São Pedro de Penaferrim

São Pedro de Penaferrim (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w̃ ˈpedɾu dɨ pɨnɐfɨˈʁĩ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim).[1] The population in 2011 was 14,001,[2] in an area of 26.97 km².[3] Many of the town of Sintra's historical monuments are located in São Pedro de Penaferrim, including the Pena Palace and the Castle of the Moors.

São Pedro de Penaferrim
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São Pedro de Penaferrim
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38.769°N 9.400°W / 38.769; -9.400
Country Portugal
RegionLisboa
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalitySintra
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total26.97 km2 (10.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total14,001
  Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

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