Alcanede

Alcanede is a civil parish in the municipality of Santarém, Portugal, in the district of the same name, of the Ribatejo. The population in 2011 was 4,547, in an area of 105.84 km2. Between 1163 and 1855 it was a municipal seat (with a population of 6408 inhabitants in 1801).

Alcanede
The village of Alcanede with the Castle of Alcanede on the hilltop in the background
Alcanede
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39.414°N 8.822°W / 39.414; -8.822
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Lezíria do Tejo
DistrictSantarém
MunicipalitySantarém
Area
  Total105.84 km2 (40.87 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total4,547
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
2025
Area code243
PatronNossa Senhora da Purificação
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