Louriçal
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Louriçal is a Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 parish of Pombal municipality, in the past it was parish
Parish
A parish is a territorial unit historically under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of one parish priest, who might be assisted in his pastoral duties by a curate or curates - also priests but not the parish priest - from a more or less central parish church with its associated organization...

 of Roman Catholic Diocese of Coimbra
Roman Catholic Diocese of Coimbra
The Diocese of Coimbra is a Roman Catholic diocese in Coimbra, Portugal. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Braga.-History:The first known bishop was Lucentius, who assisted at the first council of Braga, the metropolitan See of Coimbra, until the latter was attached to the ecclesiastical...

. Now, the town have 48.04 km² of area and 5 095 inhabitants (2001). Density: 106.1 inhabitants/km².

It was the municipality seat town until 1855. It comprises the parishes of the town and Mata Mourisca. It had 212 km² and 5 526 people in 1801 and 5 654 people in 1849.

The following localities belong to the parish of Louriçals: Antões, Barroca do Outeiro, Borda do Rio, Cabeços do Outeiro, Casais de Além, Casais do Porto, Casais Loureiros, Casal da Rola, Casal do Queijo, Casal Mouro, Casas Brancas, Castelhanas, Cavadas
Cavadas
Cavadas may refer to several localities in Portugal:*A locality in the parish of Arrentela in the city of Seixal*A locality between Torneiro and Valarinho in Louriçal...

, Cavaditas, Cipreste, Enjoa, Espinheiras, Foitos, Furadouro, Louriçal, Matas, Matos da Vila, Moita do Boi, Outeiro, Ribeira de Santo Amaro, Santo António, São João, Serafim, Torneira, Valarinho, Vale da Cabra.
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