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Santarém

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Also known as Santarem, Santarém Municipality

municipality in Portugal

AI overview

Santarém is a municipality located in Portugal, situated in the central part of the country along the Tagus River. It serves as an important regional center with historical significance dating back centuries, functioning as a hub for commerce, culture, and administration in its area.

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Wikidata facts

Part of
Santarém
Official name
Município de Santarém
Country
Portugal
Located in
Santarém
Contains
Abrã
Population
62200
Area
552.54
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Body of water
Tagus River
Shares border with
Rio Maior
Official website
www.cm-santarem.pt
Image
Santarem1.jpg
Significant event
Conquest of Santarém
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twinned administrative body
Meknes
Commons category
Santarém (Portugal)
topic's main category
Category:Santarém, Portugal
category for people born here
Q15022439
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Santarém
Commons gallery
Santarém, Portugal
category of associated people
Category:People from Santarém, Portugal
postal code
2000
public holiday
patronal festival
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Encyclopedic overview

Santarém ( European Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃tɐˈɾɐ̃j] ) is a Portuguese city and municipality located in the district of Santarém. The population of the historic Ribatejo capital in 2021 was 58,671, in an area of 552.54 km. The population of the city proper was 29,929 in 2012.

The mayor is Ricardo Gonçalves (PSD). The municipal holiday is March 19, the day of Saint Joseph (São José). The city is on the Portuguese Way variant of the Way of Saint James.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Santarém” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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