Paul de Arzila (Arzila Bog) is a Portuguese natural reserve occupying an area in Coimbra municipality (in Arzila), and neighbouring municipalities of Condeixa-a-Nova and Montemor-o-Velho. It is a biogenetical reserve with an area of 150 ha framed in a protected area of 535 ha, where 119 species of birds, 12 of mammals, 10 of reptiles, 13 of fish and 201 of spiders were inventoried.

Paul de Arzila Nature Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
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LocationCoimbra, Portugal
Coordinates40°10′17″N 8°33′21″W / 40.17139°N 8.55583°W / 40.17139; -8.55583
Area5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)[1]
Established1988
Governing bodyICNF
Official namePaúl de Arzila
Designated8 May 1996
Reference no.822[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ilhas Selvagens | DOPA Explorer". dopa-explorer.jrc.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Paúl de Arzila". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.