Monte Real

Monte Real
Monte Real
Civil parish
	Coat of arms
	Monte Real Location in Portugal
	Coordinates: 39°49′52.4″N 8°52′42″W / 39.831222°N 8.87833°W
Country	Portugal
Region	Centro
Intermunic. comm.	Região de Leiria
District	Leiria
Municipality	Leiria
Disbanded	2013
Area
• Total	12.23 km2 (4.72 sq mi)
Population (2001)
• Total	2,778
• Density	230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC±00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Monte Real is a town (vila in Portuguese) and a former civil parish in the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Monte Real e Carvide.^[1] It covers an area of 12.23 km² and has a population of 2,778 people. Monte Real, which in English means Royal Mount, was once a municipality (pt: concelho), before being annexed to Leiria municipality.

Monte Real hosts an air base (base aérea), Monte Real Air Base for the Portuguese Air Force.^[2]

Monte Real is also known for its hot springs, (Termas de Monte Real).^[3]

References

^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 60" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2014.
^ "Base Aérea Nº 5" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 October 2012.
^ "Termas Monte Real". Retrieved 16 October 2012.

External links

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[1] Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 60" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2014.

[2] "Base Aérea Nº 5" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 October 2012.

[3] "Termas Monte Real". Retrieved 16 October 2012.

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