Estômbar
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Estômbar is a town in the civil parish of Estômbar e Parchal, in the municipality (concelho) of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2. It is situated just west of the city of Lagoa itself. Its civil status was raised to that of a town on August 16, 1991.
Key facts
- Portuguese subdivision.type
- parish
- Portuguese subdivision.official_name
- Estômbar
- Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
- COA of Estômbar parish, Lagoa municipality (Portugal).png
- Portuguese subdivision.image_skyline
- Igreja Matriz de Estômbar - Portugal (6291473525).jpg
- Portuguese subdivision.image_caption
- Matrix church of Estômbar
- Portuguese subdivision.region
- Algarve
- Portuguese subdivision.CIM
- Algarve
- Portuguese subdivision.district
- Faro
- Portuguese subdivision.municipality
- Lagoa
- Portuguese subdivision.area_total
- 24.21
- Portuguese subdivision.population_total
- 4985
- Portuguese subdivision.population_as_of
- 2011
- Portuguese subdivision.dissolved
- 2013
- Portuguese subdivision.postal_code
- 8400
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Portugal
- Located in
- Estômbar e Parchal
- Area
- 24.21
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- Commons category
- Estômbar
- replaced by
- Estômbar e Parchal
- postal code
- 8400
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Historic sites
- Scenic/recreational sites
- Notable people
- Notes
Estômbar is a town in the civil parish of Estômbar e Parchal, in the municipality (concelho) of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2. It is situated just west of the city of Lagoa itself. Its civil status was raised to that of a town on August 16, 1991.
Estômbar is mainly as a bedroom community for Portimão, and many of its residents travel daily across the Rio Arade to work in the neighboring municipality.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Estômbar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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