Souselas Explained

Official Name:Souselas
Region:Centro
Cim:Região de Coimbra
District:Coimbra
Area Total:14.94
Population Total:3092
Population As Of:2011
Patron:James the Great
Dissolved:28 January 2013
Type:parish
Municipality:Coimbra

Souselas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,092, in an area of 14.94 km2.[1] On 28 January 2013 it merged with Botão to form Souselas e Botão.[2] It has the largest of three Cimpor factories in Portugal (the other ones being located in Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz and Loulé).

References

  1. Web site: Instituto Nacional de Estatistica, Censos 2011. 2021-06-13. censos.ine.pt.
  2. 28 January 2013. Reorganização administrativa do território das freguesias. Assembleia da República. 40.