Alfragide (Portuguese pronunciation: [alfɾɐˈʒiðɨ]) is a parish in Amadora Municipality. The population in 2011 was 17,044,[1] in an area of 2.51 km².[2]
Alfragide | |
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  Alfragide Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′02″N 9°13′05″W / 38.734°N 9.218°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Lisbon |
| Metropolitan area | Lisbon |
| District | Lisbon |
| Municipality | Amadora |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,044 |
| • Density | 6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Its patron saint is Our Lady of Fatima.
In the extreme south of the parish is located the first IKEA store in Portugal as part of a major shopping areas of Lisbon. This shopping area also extends to the parishes of Buraca and, specially, Carnaxide (Oeiras).
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Apartment Buildings in Alfragide -
A typical example of architecture of the parish -
Location within the municipality of Amadora
References
edit- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
- ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
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