Pontinha (Odivelas)

Pontinha
Pontinha
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°46′37″N 9°12′14″W / 38.77694°N 9.20389°W / 38.77694; -9.20389
Country Portugal
RegionLisbon
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityOdivelas
EstablishedSettlement: c. 1500
Parish: 28 June 1971
Civil parish: 30 November 1984
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total
4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
24,023
  Density5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
1675-183
PatronSagrada Familia
Websitehttp://www.jf-pontinha.pt

Pontinha, with an area of 4.64 km2, is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pontinha e Famões. It is on the periphery of the metropolitan area of Lisbon, District of Lisbon, within the NUTS III Region of Lisboa e Vale do Tejo.