Coimbra

Summary

Coimbra is a municipality of Portugal^[1]. Coimbra ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (789 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Coimbra received the Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword^[3].
• Coimbra was a member of União das Cidades Capitais Luso-Afro-Américo-Asiáticas^[4].
• Coimbra is located in Coimbra^[5].
• Coimbra is in the country of Portugal^[6].
• Coimbra is on the body of water Mondego River^[7].
• Coimbra's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[8].
• Coimbra's capital is recorded as Coimbra^[9].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Cantanhede^[10].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Montemor-o-Velho^[11].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Condeixa-a-Nova^[12].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Miranda do Corvo^[13].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Vila Nova de Poiares^[14].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Penacova^[15].
• Coimbra's shares border with is recorded as Mealhada^[16].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas^[17].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brasfemes^[18].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santo António dos Olivais^[19].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Silvestre^[20].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ceira^[21].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cernache^[22].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São João do Campo^[23].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)^[24].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Antuzede e Vil de Matos^[25].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Assafarge e Antanhol^[26].
• Coimbra's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eiras e São Paulo de Frades^[27].

Body

Geography

Coimbra is in the country of Portugal^[6]. Coimbra is located in Coimbra^[5]. Coimbra is on the body of water Mondego River^[7].

Designation and Status

Coimbra's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Coimbra include Coimbra Group^[28], a university network^[29], in Belgium^[30], founded in 1985^[31], headquartered in Brussels^[32] and Coimbra Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in Portugal^[35].

Why It Matters

Coimbra ranks in the top 2% of municipality_of_portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (789 views/month).^[2] Coimbra has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Coimbra is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Coimbra include Coimbra Group^[28], a university network^[29], in Belgium^[30], founded in 1985^[31], headquartered in Brussels^[32] and Coimbra Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in Portugal^[35].

FAQs

What awards did Coimbra receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword^[3].