Asseiceira is a civil parish (Freguesia) in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,943,[1] in an area of 29.08 km².[2]
Asseiceira | |
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Coordinates: 39°19′N 8°14′W / 39.31°N 8.24°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Oeste e Vale do Tejo |
Intermunic. comm. | Médio Tejo |
District | Santarém |
Municipality | Tomar |
Area | |
• Total | 29.08 km2 (11.23 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,943 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
It is the location of the Battle of Asseiceira, fought on 16 May 1834, the last and decisive engagement of the Portuguese Civil War.
References
edit- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
- ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.