Ferreira do Zêzere | |
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| Coordinates:39°41′N8°17′W / 39.683°N 8.283°W /39.683; -8.283 | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Oeste e Vale do Tejo |
| Intermunic. comm. | Médio Tejo |
| District | Santarém |
| Parishes | 7 |
| Government | |
| • President | Jacinto Lopes (PSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 190.38 km2 (73.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,619 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Local holiday | Saint Anthony June 13 |
| Website | www |
Ferreira do Zêzere (pronounced[fɨˈʁɐjɾɐðuˈzezɨɾɨ]ⓘ,locally[fɨˈreɾɐ-]) is aportuguese municipality in the historicalRibatejo portugueseprovince and inSantarém District. The population in 2011 was 8,619,[1] in an area of 190.38 km2.[2] The municipal holiday is June 13.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 7 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
Ferreira do Zêzere, founded by Pedro Ferreira and his wife in the 13th century, is said to be one of the most-visited villages in the district of Santarém. In the surroundings of the village there is the medievalVila de Dornes with a view over theZêzere River and classed as a Templar tower.
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