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Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Montemor-o-VelhoMunicipality
CoimbraDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Arazede5,906 (2018)
Montemor-o-Velho3,154 (2014)
Carapinheira2,898 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
249606
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:249606:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Portugal
German:
Montemor-o-Velho, Distrikt Coimbra, Portugal
Italian:
Montemor-o-Velho, distretto di Coimbra, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Portugal
Russian:
Монтемор-у-Велью, Коимбра, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
舊蒙特莫爾, 科英布拉區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coímbra, Portugal
Aromanian:
Montemor-o-Velho
Basque:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra
Catalan:
Montemor-o-Velho, Districte de Coïmbra, Portugal
Cebuano:
Montemor-o-Velho, Distrito de Coimbra
Czech:
Montemor-o-Velho, Portugalsko
Dutch:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Portugal
Galician:
Montemor-o-Velho, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal
Georgian:
მონტემურ-უ-ველუ
Hebrew:
מונטמור-או-וליו, פורטוגל
Hungarian:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Portugália
Japanese:
モンテモール・オ・ヴェーリュ, コインブラ県, ポルトガル
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Монтемор-у-Велью
Malay:
Montemor-o-Velho, Daerah Coimbra
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra Koān
Norwegian:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Portugal
Occitan:
Montemor-o-Velho
Polish:
Montemor-o-Velho, Dystrykt Coimbra, Portugalia
Serbo-Croatian:
Montemor-o-Velho
Turkish:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra District, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Монтемор-у-Велю, Коїмбра, Португалія
Vietnamese:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra, Bồ Đào Nha
Volapük:
Montemor-o-Velho
Waray:
Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra


Municipality of Coimbra district.

Registered quarries in this municipality. List updated on 11-06-2014, DGEG - Direção-Geral de Energia e Geologia]

NumberNameOwner/CompanyTypeStatusParish
4737CaboiçosIrmão Cavaco SACalcárioInactivaVerride
5618Lapas-Olival das PontesSoexsa-Extracção de Saibro LdaSaibroAbandonadaTentúgal
6557Pedreira do BrejoAntónio de Jesus Miranda LdaAreia comumActivaMontemor-o-Velho
6721Pedreira do RibeiroAdelino Pagaimo Jesus FradeAreia comumActivaSeixo de Gatões
6740Pedreira dos LagotosEdifig-Engenharia e Construção LdaAreia comumActivaLiceia
6558Porto ValasAntónio de Jesus Miranda LdaAreia comumActivaGatões
6211Quinta das LapasJosé A Guardado Carvalho & Filhos LdaAreia omumAbandonadaTentúgal
4286São Gens no. 3Mota-Engil Engenharia e Construção SACalcárioAbandonadaMontemor-o-Velho
6475TraveiroSorgila-Sociedade de Argilas SAArgila comumActivaSanto Varão
6718Vale do MeioTecnimeãs-Aluguer de Máquinas e Equipamentos LdaSaibro Activa Arazede

List of minerals for each chemical element

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences17
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Reptilia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bufo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ceratopsia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ceratopsia83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crocodylomorpha
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Crocodylomorpha83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Quercus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Fagaceae : Quercus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Maniraptora
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Maniraptora83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cycadophyta
phylum
Plantae : Cycadophyta83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Teleostei
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Teleostei83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polypsephis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : Polypsephis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Choffaticeras (Leoniceras) barjonai
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Choffaticeras : Choffaticeras (Leoniceras) barjonai93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clupea arezedi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clupeiformes : Clupeidae : Clupea : Clupea arezedi83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clastes lusitanicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clastes : Clastes lusitanicus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clastes pustulosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clastes : Clastes pustulosus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montemor-o-Velho
Wikidata ID:Q45815
GeoNames ID:8010490

Localities in this Region


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