Canhestros is a former civil parish in the municipality of Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ferreira do Alentejo e Canhestros.[1]

Canhestros
Coat of arms of Canhestros
Canhestros is located in Portugal
Canhestros
Canhestros
Coordinates: 38°2′7″N 8°17′14″W / 38.03528°N 8.28722°W / 38.03528; -8.28722
CountryPortugal
DistrictBeja
MunicipalityFerreira do Alentejo
Area
 • Total60.33 km2 (23.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total541
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)

References edit

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 49" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 July 2014.