Torreira

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For Uruguayan footballer, see Lucas Torreira. For the Dominican handball player, see Devora Torreira.
Torreira
Civil parish
Pousada da Ria
Pousada da Ria
Coat of arms of Torreira
Coat of arms
Torreira is located in Portugal
Torreira
Torreira
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°45′39″N 8°42′20″W / 40.7607°N 8.7056°W / 40.7607; -8.7056
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Aveiro
DistrictAveiro
MunicipalityMurtosa
Area
[1]
 • Total
32.09 km2 (12.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
2,908
 • Density91/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Area code011204
Websitejf-torreira.pt

Torreira is a town and civil parish of the municipality of Murtosa, with 32.09 km² of area[1] and 2908 inhabitants (2021 census).[2]

The civil parish was created via the Law nº 12.570, of 30/10/1926, and the village of Torreira raised to town status in 1997.[3]

Population

Population of the parish of Torreira [2][4]
YearPop.±%
1930 1,091—    
1940 1,404+28.7%
1950 1,641+16.9%
1960 1,588−3.2%
1970 1,651+4.0%
1981 2,181+32.1%
1991 2,297+5.3%
2001 2,495+8.6%
2011 2,745+10.0%
2021 2,908+5.9%

References

  1. ^ a b "Carta Administrativa Oficial de Portugal CAOP 2013" (in Portuguese). IGP Instituto Geográfico Português. Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Censos 2021 - resultados definitivos" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Estatística. 23 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Lei n.º 48/97, de 12 de julho". Diário da republica (in Portuguese). 12 July 1997. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  4. ^ "INE" (in Portuguese).
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