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Santa Catarina (Caldas da Rainha)

Santa Catarina
Parish
Santa Catarina is located in Portugal
Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina
Coordinates: 39°26′49″N 9°00′54″W / 39.447°N 9.015°W / 39.447; -9.015Coordinates: 39°26′49″N 9°00′54″W / 39.447°N 9.015°W / 39.447; -9.015
Country Portugal
Region Centro
Subregion Oeste
Intermunic. comm. Oeste
District Leiria
Municipality Caldas da Rainha
Area
 • Total 19.98 km2 (7.71 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 3,029
 • Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)

Santa Catarina is one of twelve civil parishes (freguesias) in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. The civil parish has an area of 19.98 square kilometres (7.71 sq mi) and had a population of 3,029 at the 2011 census.

Its main economic activities are leather goods industry, construction, agriculture, horticulture, livestock production, trade, but it is its cutlery industry that make Santa Catarina known internationally.



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