Região de Coimbra

The Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Coimbra (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁɨʒiˈɐ̃w dɨ kuˈĩbɾɐ]; English: Coimbra Region) is an administrative division in Portugal.

It was created in October 2013,[1] replacing the previously existing Greater Metropolitan Area of Coimbra.

Since January 2015, Região de Coimbra is also a NUTS3 subregion of Centro Region, that covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.

[2] The main city and seat of the intermunicipal community is Coimbra.

[4] The intermunicipal community of Região de Coimbra consists of 19 municipalities:[5] The territory of the Região de Coimbra equals that of the former Coimbra District, enlarged with the municipalities Mealhada (Aveiro district) and Mortágua (Viseu district).