Alfragide
| Alfragide | |
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| Parish | |
  Alfragide | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′02″N 9°13′05″W / 38.734°N 9.218°WCoordinates: 38°44′02″N 9°13′05″W / 38.734°N 9.218°W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Lisbon |
| Subregion | Grande Lisboa |
| 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) |
Alfragide (Portuguese pronunciation: [aɫfɾɐˈʒidɨ]) is a parish in Amadora Municipality. The population in 2011 was 17,044,[1] in an area of 2.51 km².[2]
Its patron is Our Lady of Fatima.
In the extreme south of the parish is located in 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
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A typical example of architecture of the parish
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Location in the municipality of Amadora
References
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
- ↑ Direção-Geral do Território
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