Ortigosa, Portugal
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Ortigosa | |
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Village | |
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| Coordinates: 39°49′27″N 8°49′55″W / 39.82429726319989°N 8.831861009932727°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| Municipality | Leiria |
| Civil parish | Souto da Carpalhosa e Ortigosa |
| Established | 1962 |
| Disbanded | 2013 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,971 |
| • Density | 153.3/km2 (397/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ortigosense |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Ortigosa is a Portuguese village and former civil parish located in the municipality of Leiria, with an area of 12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi) and 1971 inhabitants in 2011. In 2013 the parish merged into the new parish Souto da Carpalhosa e Ortigosa.[1] Its patron is Santo Amaro.
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Geography
Ortigosa is located 14 km (8.7 mi) from the city center of Leiria and 40 km (25 mi) from Figueira da Foz.
