Rio de Mouro

Summary

Rio de Mouro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁiu ðɨ ˈmoɾu]) is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal. It is located at a distance of 15 km from the capital, Lisbon. The population in 2011 was 47,311,[1] in an area of 16.49 km2.[2]

Rio de Mouro
Coat of arms of Rio de Mouro
Rio de Mouro is located in Portugal
Rio de Mouro
Rio de Mouro
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°47′02″N 9°19′19″W / 38.784°N 9.322°W / 38.784; -9.322
Country Portugal
RegionLisbon
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalitySintra
Area
 • Total16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total47,311
 • Density2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitejf-riodemouro.pt
Church of Nossa Senhora de Belém (16th century)

References edit

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Eurostat

External links edit

  • (in Portuguese) Official homepage of Rio de Mouro town hall