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title="Leiria – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria_(chh%C4%AB)" title="Leiria (chhī) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Leiria (chhī)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%8F" title="Лейрыя – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Лейрыя" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%8F" title="Лейрыя – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Лейрыя" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Лейрия – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Лейрия" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria_(munisipyo)" title="Leiria (munisipyo) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Leiria (munisipyo)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%B5%CF%8A%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Λεϊρία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λεϊρία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leir%C3%ADa" title="Leiría – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Leiría" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لیریا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لیریا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EB%A6%AC%EC%95%84" title="레이리아 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="레이리아" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94" title="לייריה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="לייריה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ლეირია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ლეირია" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leirija" title="Leirija – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Leirija" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leirija" title="Leirija – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Leirija" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%98%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ლეირია – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ლეირია" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لیریا – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="لیریا" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria_(stad)" title="Leiria (stad) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Leiria (stad)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2" title="レイリア – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="レイリア" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Лейрия – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Лейрия" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiria" title="Leiria – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Leiria" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لیریا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="لیریا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" 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.ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Leiria</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Portugal" title="Municipalities of Portugal">Municipality</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid white;width:280px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:2px 0 0 2px"><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Leiria_(25746536508)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Leiria_%2825746536508%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/139px-Leiria_%2825746536508%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Leiria_%2825746536508%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/209px-Leiria_%2825746536508%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Leiria_%2825746536508%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/278px-Leiria_%2825746536508%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5875" data-file-height="3869" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Enjoying_the_afternoon_(39430537200).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Enjoying_the_afternoon_%2839430537200%29.jpg/139px-Enjoying_the_afternoon_%2839430537200%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Enjoying_the_afternoon_%2839430537200%29.jpg/209px-Enjoying_the_afternoon_%2839430537200%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Enjoying_the_afternoon_%2839430537200%29.jpg/278px-Enjoying_the_afternoon_%2839430537200%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3696" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_%28cropped%29.jpg/280px-Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_%28cropped%29.jpg/420px-Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_%28cropped%29.jpg/560px-Castelo_de_Leiria_visto_da_Encarnacao_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4276" data-file-height="1721" /></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_(40317072481)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2840317072481%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/139px-S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2840317072481%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2840317072481%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/209px-S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2840317072481%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2840317072481%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/278px-S%C3%A9_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2840317072481%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3878" data-file-height="2600" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_(28003610998).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2828003610998%29.jpg/139px-Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2828003610998%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2828003610998%29.jpg/209px-Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2828003610998%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2828003610998%29.jpg/278px-Castelo_de_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2828003610998%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3862" data-file-height="2472" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Panoramic, afternoon in the city, Castelo de Leiria, <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Immaculate_Conception_Cathedral,_Leiria" title="Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Leiria">Leiria Cathedral</a>, view from the Castle</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" 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data-file-width="261" data-file-height="347" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LRA.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of Leiria"><img alt="Coat of arms of Leiria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/LRA.png/96px-LRA.png" decoding="async" width="96" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/LRA.png/143px-LRA.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/LRA.png/191px-LRA.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Coat of arms</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LocalLeiria.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/LocalLeiria.svg/218px-LocalLeiria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="218" height="320" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/LocalLeiria.svg/328px-LocalLeiria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/LocalLeiria.svg/437px-LocalLeiria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="366" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Leiria&params=39_45_N_8_48_W_type:adm1st_region:PT_dim:100000"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°45′N</span> <span class="longitude">8°48′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.750°N 8.800°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.750; -8.800</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/NUTS_statistical_regions_of_Portugal" title="NUTS statistical regions of Portugal">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Central_Region,_Portugal" title="Central Region, Portugal">Centro</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Intermunicipal_communities_of_Portugal" title="Intermunicipal communities of Portugal">Intermunic. comm.</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Regi%C3%A3o_de_Leiria" title="Região de Leiria">Região de Leiria</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Portugal" title="Districts of Portugal">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Leiria_District" title="Leiria District">Leiria</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Freguesia" title="Freguesia">Parishes</a></th><td class="infobox-data">18</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Municipal_Chamber" title="President of the Municipal Chamber">President</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Gonçalo Lopes (<a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_(Portugal)" title="Socialist Party (Portugal)">PS</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">565.09 km<sup>2</sup> (218.18 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">128,640</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">230/km<sup>2</sup> (590/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B00:00" title="UTC+00:00">UTC+00:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Western_European_Time" title="Western European Time">WET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B01:00" title="UTC+01:00">UTC+01:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Western_European_Summer_Time" title="Western European Summer Time">WEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postal_codes_in_Portugal" title="Postal codes in Portugal">Postal code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">2400 Leiria</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Portugal" title="Public holidays in Portugal">Local holiday</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Our Lady of the Assumption<br />May 22</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cm-leiria.pt">www<wbr />.cm-leiria<wbr />.pt</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Leiria</b> (<style 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a city and municipality in the <a href="/wiki/Central_Region,_Portugal" title="Central Region, Portugal">Central Region</a> of <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a>. It is the 2nd largest city in that same region, with a municipality population of 128,640 (as of 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in an area of 565.09 square kilometres (218.18 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-dgt_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dgt-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the seat of <a href="/wiki/Leiria_District" title="Leiria District">its own district</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Leiria-F%C3%A1tima" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Leiria-Fátima">Roman Catholic Diocese of Leiria-Fátima</a>. The city is part of the historical <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Portugal" title="Provinces of Portugal">province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Beira_Litoral_Province" title="Beira Litoral Province">Beira Litoral</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Leiria" title="Special:EditPage/Leiria">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. 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The first evident inhabitants were the <a href="/wiki/Turduli_Oppidani" title="Turduli Oppidani">Turduli Oppidani</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a <a href="/wiki/Celtici" title="Celtici">Celtici</a> tribe (akin to the <a href="/wiki/Lusitanians" title="Lusitanians">Lusitanians</a>), who established a settlement near (around 7 km) present-day Leiria. This settlement was later occupied by the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">Romans</a>, who expanded it under the original <a href="/wiki/Celtiberian_language" title="Celtiberian language">Celtiberian</a> name <i>Collippo</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The stones of the ancient Roman town were used in the Middle Ages to build much of Leiria. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg/220px-LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg/330px-LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg/440px-LEIRIA_E_CASTELO.jpg 2x" data-file-width="886" data-file-height="591" /></a><figcaption>Leiria and <a href="/wiki/Castle_of_Leiria" title="Castle of Leiria">its Castle</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The name "Leiria" in Portuguese derives from 'leira' (from the medieval <a href="/wiki/Galician-Portuguese" class="mw-redirect" title="Galician-Portuguese">Galician-Portuguese</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> form 'laria', from <a href="/wiki/Proto-Celtic" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Celtic">proto-Celtic</a> *ɸlār-yo-, akin to <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> 'floor(ing)', <a href="/wiki/Old_Irish" title="Old Irish">Old Irish</a> 'làr' 'ground, floor', <a href="/wiki/Breton_language" title="Breton language">Breton</a> 'leur' 'ground', <a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a> 'llawr' 'floor') meaning an area with small farming plots. It was occupied by the <a href="/wiki/Suebi" title="Suebi">Suebi</a> in 414 until they were forced by the Romans to retreat to Galicia and later incorporated by Leovigild into the <a href="/wiki/Visigoths" title="Visigoths">Visigoths</a> kingdom in 585 A.D. Later the <a href="/wiki/Moors" title="Moors">Moors</a> occupied the area until it was re-captured by the first King of Portugal, <a href="/wiki/Afonso_I_of_Portugal" title="Afonso I of Portugal">Afonso Henriques</a> in 1135, during the <a href="/wiki/Reconquista" title="Reconquista">Reconquista</a>. </p><p>South of Leiria in that period was the so-called "no-man's land", until regions further south (like <a href="/wiki/Santar%C3%A9m,_Portugal" title="Santarém, Portugal">Santarém</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a>) were permanently taken and re-populated by the <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a>. In 1142 Afonso Henriques gave Leiria its first <i><a href="/wiki/Foral" title="Foral">foral</a></i> (compilation of feudal rights) to stimulate the colonisation of the region. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LeiriaSquare.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/LeiriaSquare.jpg/220px-LeiriaSquare.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/LeiriaSquare.jpg/330px-LeiriaSquare.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/LeiriaSquare.jpg/440px-LeiriaSquare.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Main square and <a href="/wiki/Leiria_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Leiria Castle">Leiria Castle</a> uphill.</figcaption></figure> <p>Both <a href="/wiki/Afonso_Henriques" class="mw-redirect" title="Afonso Henriques">Afonso I of Portugal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sancho_I_of_Portugal" title="Sancho I of Portugal">Sancho I</a> rebuilt the walls and the <a href="/wiki/Leiria_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Leiria Castle">Leiria Castle</a> to avoid new enemy incursions. Most of the population lived inside the protective city walls, but already in the 12th century part of the population lived outside the walls. The oldest church of Leiria, the Church of Saint Peter (<i>Igreja de São Pedro</i>), built in <a href="/wiki/Romanesque_architecture" title="Romanesque architecture">romanesque</a> style in the last quarter of the 12th century, served the parish located outside the walls. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a> the importance of the village increased, and it was the setting of several <i><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Cortes" title="Portuguese Cortes">cortes</a></i> (feudal parliaments). The first of the <i>cortes</i> held in Leiria took place in 1245, under <a href="/wiki/Afonso_II_of_Portugal" title="Afonso II of Portugal">King Afonso II</a>. In the early 14th century, <a href="/wiki/Denis_of_Portugal" title="Denis of Portugal">the king</a> restored the <a href="/wiki/Keep" title="Keep">keep</a> tower of the <a href="/wiki/Citadel" title="Citadel">citadel</a> of the castle, as can be seen in an inscription in the tower. He also built a royal residence in Leiria (now lost), and lived for long periods in the town, which he donated as feud to his wife, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Portugal" title="Elizabeth of Portugal">Elizabeth of Portugal</a> (Rainha Isabel). </p><p>The king also ordered the plantation of the famous Pine Forest of Leiria (<i>Pinhal de Leiria</i>) near the coast. Later, the wood from this forest would be used to build the ships used in the <a href="/wiki/Age_of_Discovery" title="Age of Discovery">Portuguese Navigations</a> of the 15th and 16th centuries. </p><p>In the late 14th century, <a href="/wiki/John_I_of_Portugal" title="John I of Portugal">King John I</a> built a royal palace within the walls of the <a href="/wiki/Leiria_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Leiria Castle">castle of Leiria</a>. This palace, with elegant <a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">gothic</a> galleries that offered wonderful views of the town and surrounding landscape, was totally in ruins but was partially rebuilt in the 20th century. </p><p>John I also sponsored the rebuilding in late gothic style of the old Church of Our Lady of the Rock (<i>Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Pedra</i>), located inside the castle. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg/220px-CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg/330px-CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg/440px-CASTELO_DE_LEIRIA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="886" data-file-height="591" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Leiria_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Leiria Castle">Leiria Castle</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Towards the end of the 15th century the town continued to grow, occupying the area from the castle hill down to the river Lis. <a href="/wiki/Manuel_I_of_Portugal" title="Manuel I of Portugal">King Manuel I</a> gave it a new <a href="/wiki/Foral" title="Foral">foral</a> in 1510, and, in 1545, it was elevated to the category of city and became see of a <a href="/wiki/Diocese" title="Diocese">diocese</a>. </p><p>The Cathedral of Leiria was built in the second half of the 16th century in a mix of late <a href="/wiki/Manueline" title="Manueline">manueline</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mannerist" class="mw-redirect" title="Mannerist">mannerist</a> styles. </p><p>Compared to the Middle Ages, the subsequent history of Leiria is of relative decay. The city was stormed by the <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_War" title="Peninsular War">Peninsular War</a>, namely in the <a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Portugal_(1807)" title="Invasion of Portugal (1807)">French Invasions</a> of 1808 (the killing of Portela, by the troops of <a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Margaron" class="extiw" title="fr:Pierre Margaron">Gen. Margaron</a>) and the Great Fire of 1811, caused by the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_wars" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleonic wars">Napoleonic</a> troops retreating from the <a href="/wiki/Lines_of_Torres_Vedras" title="Lines of Torres Vedras">Lines of Torres Vedras</a>. </p><p>In the 20th century, however, its strategic position in the Portuguese territory favoured the development of a diversified <a href="/wiki/Industry_(economics)" title="Industry (economics)">industry</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_(51634968415).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2851634968415%29.jpg/220px-Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2851634968415%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2851634968415%29.jpg/330px-Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2851634968415%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2851634968415%29.jpg/440px-Rio_Lis_-_Leiria_-_Portugal_%2851634968415%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>The Lis River crossing Leiria</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LeiriaView.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/LeiriaView.jpg/220px-LeiriaView.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/LeiriaView.jpg/330px-LeiriaView.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/LeiriaView.jpg/440px-LeiriaView.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption>Leiria seen from its castle</figcaption></figure> <p>Leiria is located in western <a href="/wiki/Central_Portugal" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Portugal">Central Portugal</a>. The municipality borders the Atlantic Ocean to the northwest, <a href="/wiki/Marinha_Grande" title="Marinha Grande">Marinha Grande</a> to the west, <a href="/wiki/Alcoba%C3%A7a,_Portugal" title="Alcobaça, Portugal">Alcobaça</a> to the southwest, <a href="/wiki/Batalha,_Portugal" title="Batalha, Portugal">Batalha</a> to the south, <a href="/wiki/Our%C3%A9m,_Portugal" class="mw-redirect" title="Ourém, Portugal">Ourém</a> to the southeast, and <a href="/wiki/Pombal,_Portugal" title="Pombal, Portugal">Pombal</a> to the north and northeast. The city is located about halfway between <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Porto" title="Porto">Porto</a>. The distance to Lisbon is 137 kilometres (85 miles), to <a href="/wiki/Coimbra" title="Coimbra">Coimbra</a> 70 kilometres (43 miles) and to <a href="/wiki/Porto" title="Porto">Porto</a> 177 kilometres (110 miles). The historic city centre spreads between the castle hill and the river <a href="/wiki/Lis_River" title="Lis River">Lis</a>. </p><p>Leiria is also the seat of its own sub-region, <a href="/wiki/Regi%C3%A3o_de_Leiria" title="Região de Leiria">Região de Leiria</a>, which includes the cities of <a href="/wiki/Marinha_Grande" title="Marinha Grande">Marinha Grande</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pombal,_Portugal" title="Pombal, Portugal">Pombal</a> as well the municipalities/town seats of <a href="/wiki/Batalha,_Portugal" title="Batalha, Portugal">Batalha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alcoba%C3%A7a,_Portugal" title="Alcobaça, Portugal">Alcobaça</a> and <a href="/wiki/Porto_de_M%C3%B3s" title="Porto de Mós">Porto de Mós</a> located nearby. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city of Leiria has a <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_climate" title="Mediterranean climate">Mediterranean climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a>: <i>Csb</i>) with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Its location near the Atlantic coast keeps temperature variation relatively minimal. The average annual temperature is around 16 °C (61 °F), varying between 11 °C (52 °F) in January, to 21 °C (70 °F) in August. </p><p>Winters are mild and wet. On average, around 50% of the days receive some form of precipitation in this season. Average temperatures range between 15 °C (59 °F) during the day and 7 °C (45 °F) at night and can go below freezing (< 0 °C (32 °F)) on colder days, favoring the onset of <a href="/wiki/Frost" title="Frost">frost</a> or ice. </p><p>Springs are pleasant, but usually rainy during the month of April. This season, though wet, is slightly drier than winter, with the majority of days receiving no precipitation. Average temperatures range between 20 °C (68 °F) at day and 11 °C (52 °F) at night. </p><p>Summers bring high temperatures and sunshine. Precipitation, when present, mostly occurs in the form of <a href="/wiki/Drizzle" title="Drizzle">drizzle</a>, and accounts for only around 20% of days between June and September. Sunshine hours reach their maximum in August (which is sunny 70% of the time). Average temperatures range between 27 °C (81 °F) at day and 15 °C (59 °F) at night, the maximum can reach 35 °C (95 °F) on the hottest days. </p><p>Autumn, although mild, is the rainiest season of the year. Average temperatures range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F). </p><p>Snowfalls in the city of Leiria typically occur once every 20 to 30 years. The last time it snowed in Leiria was on 29 January 2006, between 10 and 12 a.m., during which the temperature peaked at −3 °C (27 °F). The highest temperature recorded in Leiria was 42.3 °C (108.1 °F) on 4 August 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Leiria </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFBC79; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.2<br />(57.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.1<br />(59.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA851; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.1<br />(62.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.9<br />(66.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9021; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.6<br />(69.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.5<br />(74.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.3<br />(77.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(78.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8913; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.6<br />(70.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB973; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.6<br />(58.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF942A; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">19.9<br />(67.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFD3A8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.8<br />(51.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(55.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9<br />(58.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAB58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.6<br />(61.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(66.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8F1F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.7<br />(69.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(70.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF942A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.9<br />(67.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA44A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.6<br />(63.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.7<br />(56.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3<br />(52.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">15.9<br />(60.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFEBD7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.4<br />(45.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.8<br />(46.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFDCBA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.5<br />(49.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9<br />(51.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFC78F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.6<br />(54.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB871; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.8<br />(58.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAD5C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.3<br />(61.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.7<br />(60.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC081; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.6<br />(56.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3<br />(50.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.1<br />(46.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #54FF54; color:#000000;" class="notheme">114.5<br />(4.51) </td> <td style="background: #6DFF6D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">88.7<br />(3.49) </td> <td style="background: #B4FFB4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.9<br />(1.96) </td> <td style="background: #92FF92; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.6<br />(2.78) </td> <td style="background: #B9FFB9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.8<br />(1.84) </td> <td style="background: #DCFFDC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.1<br />(0.87) </td> <td style="background: #F4FFF4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.9<br />(0.27) </td> <td style="background: #ECFFEC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(0.49) </td> <td style="background: #C1FFC1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.0<br />(1.57) </td> <td style="background: #55FF55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">114.0<br />(4.49) </td> <td style="background: #5BFF5B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">106.2<br />(4.18) </td> <td style="background: #61FF61; color:#000000;" class="notheme">105.4<br />(4.15) </td> <td style="background: #9CFF9C; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">777.6<br />(30.6) </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: Climate-data.org<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: Portuguese Environmental Agency (precipitation 1985-2017)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parishes">Parishes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Parishes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Administratively, the municipality is divided into 18 civil parishes (<i><a href="/wiki/Freguesia_(Portugal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Freguesia (Portugal)">freguesias</a></i>):<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li>Amor</li> <li>Arrabal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bajouca" title="Bajouca">Bajouca</a></li> <li>Bidoeira de Cima</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caranguejeira" title="Caranguejeira">Caranguejeira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coimbr%C3%A3o" title="Coimbrão">Coimbrão</a></li> <li>Colmeias e Memória</li> <li>Leiria, Pousos, Barreira e Cortes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maceira_(Leiria)" title="Maceira (Leiria)">Maceira</a></li> <li>Marrazes e Barosa</li> <li>Milagres</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monte_Real_e_Carvide" title="Monte Real e Carvide">Monte Real e Carvide</a></li> <li>Monte Redondo e Carreira</li> <li>Parceiros e Azoia</li> <li>Regueira de Pontes</li> <li>Santa Catarina da Serra e Chainça</li> <li>Santa Eufémia e Boa Vista</li> <li>Souto da Carpalhosa e Ortigosa</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg/220px-C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg/330px-C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg/440px-C%C3%A2mara_Municipal_de_Leiria_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2232" data-file-height="1674" /></a><figcaption>Leiria City Hall, the seat of Leiria's municipal government</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CM_de_Leiria,_2021.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/CM_de_Leiria%2C_2021.svg/220px-CM_de_Leiria%2C_2021.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/CM_de_Leiria%2C_2021.svg/330px-CM_de_Leiria%2C_2021.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/CM_de_Leiria%2C_2021.svg/440px-CM_de_Leiria%2C_2021.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="185" /></a><figcaption>Composition of Leiria city council (2021–2025):<br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF66FF; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_(Portugal)" title="Socialist Party (Portugal)">PS</a> (8)<br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF9900; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Portugal)" title="Social Democratic Party (Portugal)">PSD</a> (3)</figcaption></figure> <p>Gonçalo Lopes took office as the Mayor of Leiria on 26 August 2019, after the resignation of his predecessor. He was elected for a full term following the <a href="/wiki/2021_Portuguese_local_elections" title="2021 Portuguese local elections">2021 local elections</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_election_results_1976–2021"><span id="Local_election_results_1976.E2.80.932021"></span>Local election results 1976–2021</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Local election results 1976–2021"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right; font-size:95%; line-height:23px;"> <caption>Summary of local elections for Leiria city hall, 1976–2021 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" valign="center" align="left"" style="background-color:#E9E9E9">Election </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_Front_United_People" title="Electoral Front United People">FEPU</a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_People_Alliance" title="United People Alliance">APU</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Unitary_Democratic_Coalition" title="Unitary Democratic Coalition">CDU</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_(Portugal)" title="Socialist Party (Portugal)">PS</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Portugal)" title="Social Democratic Party (Portugal)">PSD</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/CDS_%E2%80%93_People%27s_Party" title="CDS – People's Party">CDS</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Renewal_Party_(Portugal)" title="Democratic Renewal Party (Portugal)">PRD</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Monarchist_Party_(Portugal)" title="People's Monarchist Party (Portugal)">PPM</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">IND</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Left_Bloc_(Portugal)" title="Left Bloc (Portugal)">BE</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/People_Animals_Nature" title="People Animals Nature">PAN</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Chega_(political_party)" title="Chega (political party)">CH</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Initiative" title="Liberal Initiative">IL</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" width="33" align="right" valign="center"><a href="/wiki/LIVRE" title="LIVRE">L</a> </th> <th width="33" rowspan="2"><abbr title="Other parties and Invalid/Blank votes">O/I</abbr> </th> <th rowspan="2">Turnout </th></tr> <tr> <th class="sortable" style="background:#FF0000;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#FF66FF;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#FF9900;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#0093DD;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#008000;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#2A5392;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#DCDCDC;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#8B0000;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#008080;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#222256;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#00ADEF;"> </th> <th class="sortable" style="background:#C2D216;"> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1976</b> </td> <td>5.3 </td> <td>24.4 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>37.4</b> </td> <td>25.4 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>7.5 </td> <td><b>65.2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1979</b> </td> <td>7.3 </td> <td>17.7 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>39.9</b> </td> <td>30.7 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>4.4 </td> <td><b>71.1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1982</b> </td> <td>7.5 </td> <td>20.6 </td> <td>31.0 </td> <td style="background:#C2E2F8"><b>37.2</b> </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>3.7 </td> <td><b>66.7</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1985</b> </td> <td>5.7 </td> <td>10.6 </td> <td>30.9 </td> <td style="background:#C2E2F8"><b>45.0</b> </td> <td>4.6 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>3.2 </td> <td><b>60.9</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1989</b> </td> <td>3.9 </td> <td>29.2 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>45.2</b> </td> <td>17.4 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>4.3 </td> <td><b>59.4</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1993</b> </td> <td>3.9 </td> <td>33.3 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>39.1</b> </td> <td>17.9 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>5.8 </td> <td><b>61.6</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>1997</b> </td> <td>2.8 </td> <td>38.4 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>43.4</b> </td> <td>8.6 </td> <td>- </td> <td>2.3 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>4.5 </td> <td><b>63.2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>2001</b> </td> <td>2.0 </td> <td>20.9 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>52.0</b> </td> <td>9.7 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>9.9 </td> <td>0.9 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>4.6 </td> <td><b>61.4</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>2005</b> </td> <td>2.5 </td> <td>35.5 </td> <td style="background:#FFD18D"><b>42.6</b> </td> <td>9.3 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>3.4 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>6.7 </td> <td><b>62.0</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>2009</b> </td> <td>2.4 </td> <td style="background:#FFCBFF"><b>44.9</b> </td> <td>37.6 </td> <td>7.7 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>3.4 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>4.0 </td> <td><b>59.4</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>2013</b> </td> <td>4.4 </td> <td style="background:#FFCBFF"><b>46.3</b> </td> <td>27.9 </td> <td>4.7 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>3.3 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>13.4 </td> <td><b>49.8</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>2017</b> </td> <td>2.4 </td> <td style="background:#FFCBFF"><b>54.5</b> </td> <td>27.0 </td> <td>5.0 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>2.7 </td> <td>2.2 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>6.2 </td> <td><b>54.6</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"><b>2021</b> </td> <td>2.5 </td> <td style="background:#FFCBFF"><b>52.5</b> </td> <td>22.4 </td> <td>4.2 </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td>2.4 </td> <td>1.8 </td> <td>5.7 </td> <td>2.4 </td> <td>0.7 </td> <td>5.4 </td> <td><b>53.2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="15" align="left">Source: Marktest<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="20">Demographic evolution of Leiria<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="background:silver; text-align:center; text-align:center;"> <td>1801 </td> <td>1849 </td> <td>1900 </td> <td>1930 </td> <td>1960 </td> <td>1981 </td> <td>1991 </td> <td>2001 </td> <td>2011 </td> <td>2021 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td>37,930 </td> <td>29,803 </td> <td>54,422 </td> <td>55,234 </td> <td>82,988 </td> <td>96,517 </td> <td>102,762 </td> <td>119,847 </td> <td>126,879 </td> <td>128,640 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition to being a site of historical interest, the castle of Leiria provides a venue for cultural events. Nearby is the Church of Saint Peter (<i>Igreja de São Pedro</i>), the site of the city's annual music festival. Leiria is home to the <i>Museu da imagem em movimento</i> (Museum of the Moving Image)<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as Portugal's restored first paper mill, <i>Moinho do Papel</i> (The Paper Mill),<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Theatre Miguel Franco in the <i>Mercado de Sant'Ana</i> (Saint Anne's Market)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Theatre José Lúcio da Silva<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> are venues for theatrical, musical, cinematic and dance performances. </p><p>Today the central square, <i>Praça Francisco Rodrigues Lobo</i>, named after the Portuguese poet <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo" title="Francisco Rodrigues Lobo">Francisco Rodrigues Lobo</a>, is home to a thriving café culture, regularly used for cultural events. The city was the principal residence of the Portuguese king, <a href="/wiki/Denis_of_Portugal" title="Denis of Portugal">Denis</a>, who wrote <a href="/wiki/Trovadorismo" class="mw-redirect" title="Trovadorismo">lyric poetry</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Troubadour" title="Troubadour">troubadour</a> tradition, and briefly the home of the modern realist writer <a href="/wiki/E%C3%A7a_de_Queiroz" title="Eça de Queiroz">Eça de Queiroz</a>, whose first novel, <a href="/wiki/O_Crime_do_Padre_Amaro" title="O Crime do Padre Amaro">O Crime do Padre Amaro</a> ("Father Amaro's Sin"), published in 1875, is set in the city. </p><p>In October 2012, Leiria opened the city's "Centro Cívico", a modern architecture building, designed to have social impact on the community. This building has the life of <a href="/wiki/E%C3%A7a_de_Queiroz" title="Eça de Queiroz">Eça de Queiroz</a> as a theme. In here, there's senior classes and <i>Associação Fazer Avançar</i> runs SPEAK, with support from <a href="/wiki/EDP_Group" title="EDP Group">EDP</a> and <a href="/wiki/Calouste_Gulbenkian_Foundation" title="Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation">Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation</a>, among others. </p><p>The city has several cultural entities like Leiria's Public Library <a href="/w/index.php?title=Afonso_Lopes_Vieira&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Afonso Lopes Vieira (page does not exist)">Afonso Lopes Vieira</a>, Arquivo, Ateneu, Leirena and O Nariz (theatre groups), Associação Fazer Avançar, FADE IN, Metamorfose, ECO and many others which make Leiria a culturally vibrant city, offering the busiest calendars of events. </p><p>In recent years, Leiria has seen much redevelopment on the banks of the <a href="/wiki/Lis_River" title="Lis River">Lis River</a>, with the creation of several new parks, public spaces, children's play areas, skateboard parks and a series of themed bridges. A long riverside promenade was built which is popular with walkers and joggers. </p><p>Since 2010, Associação FADE IN organizes ENTREMURALHAS, one of the most important gothic festivals in the world (<a href="/wiki/List_of_gothic_festivals" title="List of gothic festivals">List of gothic festivals</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gastronomy">Gastronomy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Gastronomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leiria's gastronomy offers a good variety of Portuguese dishes including fresh fish dishes and the famous "Leitão" da Boavista (barbecued piglet/ <a href="/wiki/Suckling_pig" title="Suckling pig">suckling pig</a>). The nearby village of Cortes is known for "<a href="/wiki/Migas" title="Migas">Migas</a>", a dish of corn bread with spinach, garlic and olive oil which is eaten as an accompaniment to fish or meat. </p><p><b>Typical Dishes</b>: Morcela de Arroz; Lentriscas; Bacalhoada com migas; Bacalhau com feijão frade; Ossinhos; Fritada; Cabrito; <a href="/wiki/Feijoada" title="Feijoada">Feijoada</a>; Leitão; Chanfana; Fritada dos peixinhos; Bacalhau com Chícharos. </p><p><b>Traditional sweet pastry</b>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brisas_do_Lis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brisas do Lis (page does not exist)">Brisas do Lis</a>; Lampreia de Ovos; Ovos Folhados; Bolinhos de <a href="/wiki/Pine_nut" title="Pine nut">Pinhão</a>; Tarte de <a href="/wiki/Lathyrus_sativus" title="Lathyrus sativus">Chícharos</a> (Alvaiázere); Canudos de Leiria; Doce de amêndoa; Broas Doces de Batata; Merendeiras dos Santos; Filhós de abóbora. </p><p><b>Wines of the region</b>: Caves Vidigal, S.A./ Vale da Mata, Cortes / Quinta da Serrinha (Vin Bio), Barreira / Santos & Santos, Torres Vedras / Quinta da Sapeira, Serra d'Aire / Paço Côrtes, Lda. IGP Lisboa, Sub-região Alta Estremadura. These wines are labeled D.O.C. (<a href="/wiki/Denomina%C3%A7%C3%A3o_de_Origem_Controlada" title="Denominação de Origem Controlada">Denominação de Origem Controlada</a>) which secures a superior quality. Also parte of the Portuguese wine region <a href="/wiki/Encostas_d%27Aire_DOC" title="Encostas d'Aire DOC">Encostas de Aire (DOC)</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Panoramic_view">Panoramic view</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Panoramic view"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:778px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Panorama of Leiria"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg/770px-LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg" decoding="async" width="770" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg/1155px-LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg/1540px-LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6230" data-file-height="591" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:LEIRIA_PANORAMICA.jpg" title="File:LEIRIA PANORAMICA.jpg"> </a></div>Panorama of Leiria</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leiria has an economy concentrated on services and light industries. It has several industries related with plastics and moulds, as well as animal food, milling, cement, and civil construction, among other light industries. Agriculture, tourism, and state-run public services, such as education (including the <a href="/wiki/Polytechnical_Institute_of_Leiria" class="mw-redirect" title="Polytechnical Institute of Leiria">Polytechnical Institute of Leiria</a>), health (the <a href="/wiki/District_hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="District hospital">district hospital</a> <i>Hospital de Santo André</i><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) and general public administration, are an important part of Leiria's economy. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Monte_Real_Air_Base" title="Monte Real Air Base">Monte Real Air Base</a>, a major <a href="/wiki/Military_airbase" class="mw-redirect" title="Military airbase">Military airbase</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Air_Force" title="Portuguese Air Force">Portuguese Air Force</a> in <a href="/wiki/Monte_Real" title="Monte Real">Monte Real</a>, where all Portuguese <a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon" title="General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon">F16</a> fighter squadrons are stationed, is also notable employer in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg/220px-Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg/330px-Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg/440px-Castelo_de_Leiria_8.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic</a> gallery in the Castle of Leiria.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leiria is connected to its suburbs and the rest of Portugal by a motorway network. There are four motorways passing the city; </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A1_-_Auto-estrada_do_Norte" class="mw-redirect" title="A1 - Auto-estrada do Norte">A1 - Auto-estrada do Norte</a> linking <a href="/wiki/Porto" title="Porto">Porto</a> to <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a>, passing by Leiria.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A8_motorway_(Portugal)" title="A8 motorway (Portugal)">A8</a> linking Leiria to Lisbon.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=A17_motorway_(Portugal)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A17 motorway (Portugal) (page does not exist)">A17</a> linking <a href="/wiki/Marinha_Grande" title="Marinha Grande">Marinha Grande</a> to <a href="/wiki/Aveiro,_Portugal" title="Aveiro, Portugal">Aveiro</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A19_motorway_(Portugal)" title="A19 motorway (Portugal)">A19</a>, linking Leiria and Batalha, using part of the IC2.</li></ul> <p>There is a railway <i>Linha do Oeste</i> (west railway line linking Cacém (<a href="/wiki/Sintra" title="Sintra">Sintra</a>/Lisbon area) to <a href="/wiki/Figueira_da_Foz" title="Figueira da Foz">Figueira da Foz</a>) which serves the central western coast of Portugal. Leiria railway station is a few km from the city centre (about 2 km). </p><p>The main bus station service is in the city centre. The bus service, called Mobilis, is composed by 9 lines connecting surrounding neighbourhoods and parishes of Leiria with the city centre. This includes two bus loops and a specific line (uMob) that connects the city centre with Campus 1 and 2 of the <a href="/wiki/Polytechnic_Institute_of_Leiria" title="Polytechnic Institute of Leiria">Instituto Politécnico de Leiria</a>. </p><p>There is a small <a href="/wiki/Airfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Airfield">airfield</a> (<i>Aérodromo José Ferrinho</i>), used for sports and recreation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leiria-based_newspapers">Leiria-based newspapers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Leiria-based newspapers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Região de Leiria – Weekly</li> <li>Jornal de Leiria – Weekly</li> <li>Diário de Leiria – Daily</li> <li>O Mensageiro – Monthly - closed</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leiria hosts a national public <a href="/wiki/Polytechnic_(Portugal)" title="Polytechnic (Portugal)">polytechnic</a> institution of <a href="/wiki/Higher_education" class="mw-redirect" title="Higher education">higher education</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Instituto_Polit%C3%A9cnico_de_Leiria" class="mw-redirect" title="Instituto Politécnico de Leiria">Instituto Politécnico de Leiria</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which has 5 campuses, 3 of them located in Leiria. </p> <ul><li>Campus 1 - School of Education and Social Sciences (ESECS).</li> <li>Campus 2 - School of Technology and Management (ESTG) and the School Of Health Sciences (ESS)</li> <li>Campus 5 - Institute for Research, Development and Advanced Studies (INDEA), the Training Centre for the Courses of Technology Specialization (FOR.CET) with around 900 students, the Centre of New Opportunities (CNO), a Transfer Technology and Information Center (OTIC) and an E-Learning Unit (UED).</li></ul> <p>There is also a private institution, o Instituto Superior de Línguas e Administração (ISLA).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Secondary_education" title="Secondary education">Secondary education</a>, Leiria has the following schools, the first two in the center, the last in the outskirts. </p> <ul><li>Escola Secundária de Francisco Rodrigues Lobo (former Liceu)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Escola Secundária de Domingos Sequeira (former Escola Comercial)<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Escola Secundária de Afonso Lopes Vieira, in Gândara dos Olivais, Marrazes.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Primary_education" title="Primary education">Primary education</a>, Leiria has the following schools, teaching from the 5th grade until 9th grade. </p> <ul><li>Escola D. Dinis<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Escola Correia Mateus (with 1st cycle)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Escola José Saraiva<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Escola de Marrazes<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Colégio Dinis de Melo<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Colégio Senhor dos Milagres<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Besides this there are multiple schools in the Municipality for the 1st cycle, from 1st grade until 4th grade. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg/220px-Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg/330px-Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg/440px-Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_de_Leiria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4486" data-file-height="2521" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Dr._Magalh%C3%A3es_Pessoa" title="Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa">Stadium Dr. Magalhães Pessoa</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The city of Leiria has its own <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> team, the <a href="/wiki/UD_Leiria" class="mw-redirect" title="UD Leiria">União Desportiva de Leiria</a>, commonly called just <b>União de Leiria</b>. It currently plays at the second level of <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portuguese</a> football, in <a href="/wiki/Liga_3_(Portugal)" title="Liga 3 (Portugal)">Liga 2</a>, but recently spent 16 seasons in the <a href="/wiki/Primeira_Liga" title="Primeira Liga">Primeira Liga</a>. </p><p>An important facility is the <i><a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Dr._Magalh%C3%A3es_Pessoa" title="Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa">Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa</a></i>, situated close to Leiria castle. The modern stadium has a capacity for 23,000 people and was built for the <a href="/wiki/UEFA_Euro_2004" title="UEFA Euro 2004">UEFA Euro 2004</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Efforts were made to sell it, as its debt (nearly €50M) overburdens the city finances,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> União de Leiria rents the stadium, but played the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_Primeira_Liga" title="2011–12 Primeira Liga">2011-12</a> season in <a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Municipal_da_Marinha_Grande" title="Estádio Municipal da Marinha Grande">Estádio Municipal da Marinha Grande</a> due to a rent dispute.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Leiria_District" title="Leiria District">district</a> football in Leiria is managed by the <a href="/wiki/Leiria_Football_Association" title="Leiria Football Association">Leiria Football Association</a>, overseeing the regional leagues.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Regarding other sports, Leiria has a notable women's handball team, <a href="/wiki/Juve_Lis" title="Juve Lis">Juve Lis</a>, which plays in the <a href="/wiki/1%C2%AA_Divis%C3%A3o_de_Andebol_Feminino" title="1ª Divisão de Andebol Feminino">Women's Handball League</a>, and also participated in <a href="/wiki/European_Handball_Federation" title="European Handball Federation">EHF</a> competitions.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 2013 Leiria has had a chess academy (Academia de Xadrez) offered as an activity for young people by the Corvos do Lis. Enrolled students have won titles in National Competitions: second place by teams under 12 years old in 2014 and 2015 and a National Champion, (Blitz, 2013, Under 8) and (Super Rapid play, 2015, under 10). They work with many primary schools in the region teaching chess, considering it a useful complement to developing intellectual skills.<sup id="cite_ref-Corvosdolis2015_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Corvosdolis2015-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Leiria also holds other facilities that can host different sport activities. They are Campo Futebol Aldeia do Desporto, Centro Nacional de Lançamentos, Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo dos Pousos (and adjacent Campo da Charneca), and Pavilhão do Lis. The latter was recognized by the Portuguese Paralympic Committee has the first <a href="/wiki/Paralympic_sports" title="Paralympic sports">paralympic</a> inclusive venue of its kind in Portugal.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Leiria was chosen as one of the European Cities of Sport in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Portugal" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Portugal">List of twin towns and sister cities in Portugal</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg/249px-Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg" decoding="async" width="249" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg/374px-Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg/498px-Friendshipcitiesleiria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Monument of the twin cities in Leiria</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities,<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leiria is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tokushima_(city)" title="Tokushima (city)">Tokushima</a>, Japan (since 1969)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal"><img alt="Portugal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Set%C3%BAbal" title="Setúbal">Setúbal</a>, Portugal (since 1982)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Saint-Maur-des-Foss%C3%A9s" title="Saint-Maur-des-Fossés">Saint-Maur-des-Fossés</a>, France (since 1982)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil"><img alt="Brazil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maring%C3%A1" title="Maringá">Maringá</a>, Brazil (since 1982)<sup id="cite_ref-Leiria_Town_Hall_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leiria_Town_Hall-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain"><img alt="Spain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Olivenza" title="Olivenza">Olivenza</a>, Spain (since 1984)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina"><img alt="Argentina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Olavarr%C3%ADa,_Argentina" title="Olavarría, Argentina">Olavarría</a>, Argentina (since 1992)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cape_Verde" title="Cape Verde"><img alt="Cape Verde" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Cape_Verde.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cape_Verde.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Cape_Verde.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cape_Verde.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Flag_of_Cape_Verde.svg/46px-Flag_of_Cape_Verde.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1020" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Filipe,_Cape_Verde" title="São Filipe, Cape Verde">São Filipe</a>, Cape Verde (since 1994)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rheine" title="Rheine">Rheine</a>, Germany (since 1996)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 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data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tongling" title="Tongling">Tongling</a>, China (since 1999)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Mozambique" title="Mozambique"><img alt="Mozambique" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Mozambique.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Mozambique.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Mozambique.svg/45px-Flag_of_Mozambique.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nampula" title="Nampula">Nampula</a>, Mozambique (since 2002)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Quint-Fonsegrives" title="Quint-Fonsegrives">Quint-Fonsegrives</a>, France (since 2010)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Penglai,_Shandong" class="mw-redirect" title="Penglai, Shandong">Penglai</a>, China (since 2014)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_(Corte_na_Aldea,_1619).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_%28Corte_na_Aldea%2C_1619%29.png/140px-Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_%28Corte_na_Aldea%2C_1619%29.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_%28Corte_na_Aldea%2C_1619%29.png/210px-Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_%28Corte_na_Aldea%2C_1619%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_%28Corte_na_Aldea%2C_1619%29.png/280px-Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo_%28Corte_na_Aldea%2C_1619%29.png 2x" data-file-width="974" data-file-height="1252" /></a><figcaption>Francisco Rodrigues Lobo, 1619</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg/140px-Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg/210px-Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg/280px-Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="563" data-file-height="836" /></a><figcaption>Rui Patrício, 2018</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Rodrigues_Lobo" title="Francisco Rodrigues Lobo">Francisco Rodrigues Lobo</a> (1580–1622), the <i>Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Theocritus" title="Theocritus">Theocritus</a></i>, a poet and <a href="/wiki/Bucolic" class="mw-redirect" title="Bucolic">bucolic</a> writer.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adriano_Sousa_Lopes" title="Adriano Sousa Lopes">Adriano Sousa Lopes</a> (1879-1944), a Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Modern_art" title="Modern art">modernist</a> painter and engraver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lino_Ant%C3%B3nio" title="Lino António">Lino António</a> (1898–1974), an artist using <a href="/wiki/Modernist" class="mw-redirect" title="Modernist">modernist</a> frescoes, he made many friezes, frescos, stained glass and ceramic panels for public buildings</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabricio_Soares" title="Fabricio Soares">Fabricio Soares</a> (1918-1986), a Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Agronomist" class="mw-redirect" title="Agronomist">agronomist</a>, he researched <a href="/wiki/Black_pod_disease" title="Black pod disease">Black pod disease</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Hermano_Saraiva" title="José Hermano Saraiva">José Hermano Saraiva</a> (1919–2012), a Portuguese professor, historian, jurist and TV personality</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Campos" title="António Campos">António Campos</a> (1922–1999), a pioneer filmmaker of <a href="/wiki/Visual_anthropology" title="Visual anthropology">visual anthropology</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Cardoso_e_Cunha" title="António Cardoso e Cunha">António Cardoso e Cunha</a> (1933–2021), politician, Govt. minister & first <a href="/wiki/European_Commissioner" class="mw-redirect" title="European Commissioner">European Commissioner</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio-Pedro_Vasconcelos" title="António-Pedro Vasconcelos">António-Pedro Vasconcelos</a> (born 1939), a Portuguese film director.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joaquim_Justino_Carreira" title="Joaquim Justino Carreira">Joaquim Justino Carreira</a> (1950−2013), Bishop of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Guarulhos" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarulhos">Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarulhos</a>, Brazil.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ant%C3%B3nio_Vieira_da_Silva" title="José António Vieira da Silva">José António Vieira da Silva</a> (born 1953), a Portuguese politician and Govt. minister, 2015-2019</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Lacerda_Sales" title="António Lacerda Sales">António Lacerda Sales</a> (born 1962), a Portuguese politician and Secretary of State, 2019-2022.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Fonseca" title="David Fonseca">David Fonseca</a> (born 1973), a musician, singer-songwriter and photographer.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kura_(music_producer)" title="Kura (music producer)">Rúben de Almeida Barbeiro</a> (born 1987), known as <i>KURA</i>, an <a href="/wiki/Electro_house" title="Electro house">electro house</a> music DJ and producer.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport_2">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nascimento_(Portuguese_footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nascimento (Portuguese footballer)">Rui António da Cruz Ferreira</a> (born 1960), known as <i>Nascimento</i>, a retired footballer with 345 club caps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V%C3%A2nia_Silva" title="Vânia Silva">Vânia Silva</a> (born 1980), a female <a href="/wiki/Hammer_throw" title="Hammer throw">hammer thrower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Paulo_Andrade" class="mw-redirect" title="João Paulo Andrade">João Paulo Andrade</a> (born 1981), a Portuguese footballer with over 380 club caps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rui_Patr%C3%ADcio" title="Rui Patrício">Rui Patrício</a> (born 1988), a football goalkeeper with over 430 club caps and 97 for <a href="/wiki/Portugal_national_football_team" title="Portugal national football team">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irina_Rodrigues" title="Irina Rodrigues">Irina Rodrigues</a> (born 1991), a female <a href="/wiki/Discus_throw" title="Discus throw">discus thrower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Vieira_(footballer,_born_1991)" title="João Vieira (footballer, born 1991)">João Vieira</a> (born 1991), a Portuguese footballer with over 250 club caps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Domingues" title="Ivan Domingues">Ivan Domingues</a> (born 2006), racing driver</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiria&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output 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