Zibreira
Sign in to saveZibreira is a civil parish in Portugal, located within the municipality of Torres Novas, in the Santarém District. It is noted for the Aroeria cave, where the Aroeira 3 skull of a 400,000 year old Homo Heidelbergensis was found, being the oldest trace of human history in Portugal.
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- Instance of
- freguesia of Portugal
- Country
- Portugal
- Located in
- Torres Novas
- Area
- 10.49
- Shares border with
- Pedrógão
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Zibreira is a civil parish in Portugal, located within the municipality of Torres Novas, in the Santarém District. It is noted for the Aroeria cave, where the Aroeira 3 skull of a 400,000 year old Homo Heidelbergensis was found, being the oldest trace of human history in Portugal.
As of 2011, there are 1,028 inhabitants living within the parish, giving it a population density of around 98 people per sq kilometer (254 people per sq mile)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zibreira” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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