| Santa Clara | |
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| Civil parish | |
 A view of the parish of Santa Clara in Coimbra on the south bank (left bank) of the Mondego river | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Santa ClaraLocation in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 40°11′27″N 8°26′18″W / 40.19083°N 8.43833°W / 40.19083; -8.43833 | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| Intermunic. comm. | Região de Coimbra |
| District | Coimbra |
| Municipality | Coimbra |
| Established | 1855 |
| Disbanded | 28 January 2013 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.77 km (3.77 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,929 |
| • Density | 1,000/km (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Santa Clara is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. It was also known as São Francisco or São Francisco da Ponte after its foundation in 1855. The population in 2011 was 9,929, in an area of 9.77 km. On 28 January 2013 it merged with Castelo Viegas to form Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas.
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Cultural heritage, monuments and other attractions
- Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova (National Monument)
- Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha (National Monument)
- Quinta das Lágrimas
- Portugal dos Pequenitos
- Ponte de Santa Clara (bridge)
- Coimbra University Stadium
References
- "Paróquia de Santa Clara". pesquisa.auc.uc.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 41" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Statistics Portugal - Web Portal". www.ine.pt. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
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