Santa Cruz | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Coimbra_Portugal.jpg) The urbanized area of Santa Cruz extending towards University Hill in the old quarter of Coimbra | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Portugal_location_map.svg)  Santa Cruz Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 40°13′40″N 8°26′46″W / 40.22778°N 8.44611°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| Intermunic. comm. | Região de Coimbra |
| District | Coimbra |
| Municipality | Coimbra |
| Established | Settlement: c. 1131 Parish: fl. 1139 Civil parish: c. 1835 |
| Disbanded | 2013 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,699 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 3000-317 |
| Area code | 239 |
| Website | www |
Santa Cruz is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu).[1] In 2001, its population was 6866 inhabitants, in an area of 5.56 km2 that parallels the north (right) margin of the Mondego River, extending to the village of Adémia in Trouxemil (its density is approximately 1235 inhabitants per km2).
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 41" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 July 2014.