Meirinhas
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Meirinhas | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
  Meirinhas Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′44.93″N 8°42′36.51″W / 39.8458139°N 8.7101417°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| Intermunic. comm. | Região de Leiria |
| District | Leiria |
| Municipality | Pombal |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.88 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,649 |
| • Density | 186/km2 (481/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Patron | San Francisco |
| Website | https://jf-meirinhas.pt/ https://www.meirinhas.com/ |
Meirinhas is a civil parish in the municipality of Pombal, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,649,[1] in an area of 8.88 km².[2]
It was part of the parish of Vermoil until the creation of Meirinhas on December 31, 1984.
On January 28 2026, Storm Kristin caused a catastrophic impact in Meirinhas with losses exceeding €500 million and nearly all homes and businesses suffering damage.[3]
