Condeixa-a-Nova

Condeixa-a-Nova (Portuguese pronunciation: [kõˈdɐjʃa ˈnɔvɐ] ), also known as just Condeixa, is a town and a municipality in the district of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 17,078, in an area of 138.67 km2. It is located 15 km south of Coimbra, and is part of the Região de Coimbra. The town is known for the ancient Roman settlement of Conímbriga which is located nearby, and includes a museum and the well-preserved ruins.

Condeixa-a-Nova
Municipality
Coordinates: 40°07′N 8°30′W
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Região de Coimbra
DistrictCoimbra
Parishes7
Area
  Total138.67 km2 (53.54 sq mi)
Highest elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
Lowest elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total17,078
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
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