Serra e Junceira
Serra e Junceira | |
|---|---|
  Serra e Junceira Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′N 8°18′W / 39.60°N 8.30°W | |
| Country | .svg.png){kind=small} Portugal |
| Region | Oeste e Vale do Tejo |
| Intermunic. comm. | Médio Tejo |
| District | Santarém |
| Municipality | Tomar |
| Area | |
• Total | 46.57 km2 (17.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,080 |
| • Density | 44.7/km2 (116/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
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Serra e Junceira is a civil parish in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Serra and Junceira.[1] The population in 2011 was 2,080,[2] in an area of 46.57 km².[3]
The parish contains the important prehistorical site of the Anta do Vale da Laje, a megalithic tomb. Items found during excavations provide the first evidence in Portugal of milk and dairy product consumption during the late 4th/early 3rd millennia BCE.[4]
References
- ↑ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 119-120" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
- ↑ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- ↑ Stojanovski, Darko; Roffet-Salque, Mélanie; Casanova, Emmanuelle; Knowles, Timothy; Oosterbeek, Luiz; Evershed, Richard P.; Cruz, Ana; Thissen, Laurens; Arzarello, Marta (20 March 2020). "Anta 1 de Val da Laje – the first direct view of diet, dairying practice and socio-economic aspects of pottery use in the final Neolithic of central Portugal". Quaternary International. 542: 1–8.
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