Conqueiros
Conqueiros | |
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Village | |
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| Coordinates: 39°50′08″N 8°49′01″W / 39.835550°N 8.816847°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| District | Leiria |
| Municipality | Leiria |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.08 km2 (0.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 314[1] |
| • Density | 151.1/km2 (391/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC |
| Postal code | 2425 |
Conqueiros is a Portugese village located in the Leiria District. Bobi, the oldest dog of all time, lived in the village. Its patron is Saint Ildefonso.
Geography
Conqueiros is located in the north of Leiria, close to Ortigosa, on a plateau at an altitude of more than 125 metres - one of the highest points in the region. In this area, there are large pine forests, vineyards, orchards, olive groves and eucalyptus. The soil is fertile and irrigated in the low areas, allowing productive agriculture linked to corn, beans, fodder and vegetable products.[2]
References
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- ^ "Leiria District (Portugal): Localities in Municipalities - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ "Noticias historicas". Quinta Alves de Matos - Turismo Rural & SPA - Charm Hotel model (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-10-24.