Cernache do Bonjardim

Cernache do Bonjardim is a former civil parish in the municipality of Sertã, central Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cernache do Bonjardim, Nesperal e Palhais.[1] The population in 2011 was 3,052,[2] in an area of 71.59 km^2.[3]

The Portuguese hero Nuno Álvares Pereira was born in Cernache do Bonjardim on 24 June 1360.

The parish includes the following villages:

• Brejo da Correia
• Calvaria
• Carvalhos
• Cernache do Bonjardim
• Escudeiros
• Matos
• Mendeira
• Pampilhal
• Pinheiro da Aldeia Velha
• Porto dos Fusos
• Quintã
• Roda
• Sambado
• Várzea de Pedro Mouro

References

1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 114" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2014.
2. Instituto Nacional de Estatística
3. Eurostat Archived October 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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