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Figueira de Lorvão

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Land area28.32 km²
Coordinates40.29°, -8.33°

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City facts

Area
28.32 km²
Official website
www.jf-figueiradelorvao.pt

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Figueira de Lorvão is a parish in Penacova Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,737, in an area of 26.68 km2. It is the birthplace of the last female Portuguese serial killer executed in the country's history, Luísa de Jesus.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.2872
Longitude
-8.3328
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
104,395
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,885
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,696
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,588
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,328
  • Eurasian Blackcap
    Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,320
  • Silver wattle, Blue wattle, Mimosa
    Acacia dealbata Link · Magnoliopsida
    1,296
  • European Serin
    Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,223
  • European Greenfinch
    Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,173

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.9
Largest event
2005-12-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

António José de Almeida
António José de Almeida
President of Portugal (1866-1929)
César Maria de Serpa Rosa
César Maria de Serpa Rosa
Portuguese military personnel (1899–1968)
A
António Varandas
Portuguese chemist
J
José Alberto Carvalho
Portuguese journalist
L
Luísa de Jesus
last woman executed in Portugal
Bartolomeu Manuel Mendes dos Reis
Bartolomeu Manuel Mendes dos Reis
Bishop of Macao
A
Aniceto Simões
Portuguese long-distance and steeplechase runner
Severo Portela
Severo Portela
Portuguese painter and sculptor
I
Isabel Cristina Pires
Portuguese psychiatrist
V
Vítor Feytor Pinto
Portuguese priest (1932-2021)
I
Isabel Mariana Simões Nogueira Manso
Portuguese botanist, taxonomist
A
António Alves Mendes

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Coimbra

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,648

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
19
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Figueira de Lorvão

Guia historico do viajante em Coimbra e arredores, Condeixa, Lorvão, Mealhada, Luso, Bussaco, Monte-mor-o-velho e Figueira (com gravuras)
Augusto Mendes Simões de Castro · 1867

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INE Portugal

INE ID
061302
Population (Wikidata)
2,370
Wikidata
Q1411965

INE ID via Wikidata P6324

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • INE Portugal — INE ID via Wikidata P6324