Soure (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈso(w)ɾ(ɨ)] (listen)) is a town and municipality of the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,245,[1] in an area of 265.06 km².[2] It includes a castle listed as a national monument.
Soure | |
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 40°03′N 8°38′W | |
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Region | Centro |
Intermunic. comm. | Região de Coimbra |
District | Coimbra |
Parishes | 10 |
Area | |
• Total | 265.06 km2 (102.34 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 531 m (1,742 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,245 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
Climate data for Soure | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 125 (4.9) |
107 (4.2) |
88 (3.5) |
70 (2.8) |
65 (2.6) |
29 (1.1) |
8 (0.3) |
11 (0.4) |
39 (1.5) |
87 (3.4) |
112 (4.4) |
120 (4.7) |
861 (33.8) |
Source: Portuguese Environment Agency[4] |
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