Figueira de Lorvão is a parish in Penacova Municipality, Portugal.[1] The population in 2011 was 2,737,[2] in an area of 26.68 km2.[3] It is the birthplace of the last female Portuguese serial killer executed in the country's history, Luísa de Jesus.

Figueira de Lorvão
Coat of arms of Figueira de Lorvão
Figueira de Lorvão is located in Portugal
Figueira de Lorvão
Figueira de Lorvão
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°17′17″N 8°21′07″W / 40.288°N 8.352°W / 40.288; -8.352
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Coimbra
DistrictCoimbra
MunicipalityPenacova
Area
 • Total
26.68 km2 (10.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,737
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitewww.jf-figueiradelorvao.pt

References

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  1. ^ "Orgãos Autárquicos > Juntas de Freguesia" (in Portuguese). Município de Penacova. Archived from the original on 2012-01-22. Retrieved 2011-10-17.
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  3. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
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