Famões
Sign in to saveFamões is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pontinha e Famões. Administratively, the parish of Famões was de-annexed from the neighboring parish of Odivelas on 25 August 1989, and later elevated to the status of town, on 19 April 2001.
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Vinony's link graph records 7 inbound references to Famões, and connects out to freguesia of Portugal, Portugal and Lisbon.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Former parishes of Odivelas.
Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Portuguese subdivision.type
- parish
- Portuguese subdivision.name
- Famões
- Portuguese subdivision.image_flag
- Pt-odvfm5.png
- Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
- ODV-famoes2.png
- Portuguese subdivision.region
- Lisbon
- Portuguese subdivision.metro
- Lisbon
- Portuguese subdivision.district
- Lisbon
- Portuguese subdivision.municipality
- Odivelas
- Portuguese subdivision.established_date
- Parish: 25 August 1989Civil parish: 19 November 1998
- Portuguese subdivision.postal_code
- 1685-923
- Portuguese subdivision.area_code
- 219
- Portuguese subdivision.patron
- Nossa Senhora do Rosário
- Portuguese subdivision.dissolved
- 2013
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Portugal
- Located in
- Odivelas
- Area
- 4.69
- Time zone
- Western European Time
- Dialing code
- 219
- Patron saint
- Mary
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- postal code
- 1685-923
- inception
- 1989-00-00
- Commons category
- Famões
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Encyclopedic overview
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Famões is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pontinha e Famões. Administratively, the parish of Famões was de-annexed from the neighboring parish of Odivelas on 25 August 1989, and later elevated to the status of town, on 19 April 2001.
Today, it continues to be part of the municipality of Odivelas, after existing as a parish in the municipality of Loures (it was annexed to Odivelas on 19 November 1998). Ecclesiastically, the religious parish of Famões belongs to the vicarage of Loures-Odivelas, in the Diocese of Lisbon, its organ is Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Our Lady of the Rosary).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Famões” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations