Carregado
Sign in to saveCarregado () is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carregado e Cadafais. It has a population of 9,066 inhabitants and a total area of 15.52 km2. The town is a north-east exurb of Lisbon.
Key facts
- Portuguese subdivision.type
- parish
- Portuguese subdivision.official_name
- Carregado
- Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
- ALQ-carregado1.png
- Portuguese subdivision.region
- Oeste e Vale do Tejo
- Portuguese subdivision.CIM
- Oeste
- Portuguese subdivision.district
- Lisbon
- Portuguese subdivision.municipality
- Alenquer
- Portuguese subdivision.area_total
- 15.52
- Portuguese subdivision.population_total
- 9066
- Portuguese subdivision.population_as_of
- 2001
- Portuguese subdivision.dissolved
- 2013
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Carregado () is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carregado e Cadafais. It has a population of 9,066 inhabitants and a total area of 15.52 km2. The town is a north-east exurb of Lisbon.
The railway between Carregado and Lisbon was the first line to be built in Portugal; it opened in 1856.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carregado” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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