Buraca
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| Region : | Lisboa | |||||
| Sub-region : | Lisbon metropolitan area | |||||
| District : | Lisbon | |||||
| Concelho : | Amadora | |||||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 45 ′ N , 9 ° 12 ′ W | |||||
| Residents: | 16,295 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
| Surface: | 1.67 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
| Population density : | 9757 inhabitants per km² | |||||
Buraca is a freguesia (parish) in the concelho ( district ) of Amadora . 16,295 inhabitants live in an area of 1.7 km² (as of June 30, 2011). The population density is therefore 9736 inhabitants per km².
The patron saint of the community is Nossa Senhora Mãe de Deus .
economy
In the extreme south of the municipality is one of the largest shopping streets of Grande Lisboa, it also extends to the municipalities of Alfragide and especially Carnaxide in the Oeiras district .
Public facilities
State institutions
The municipality is home to the General Staff of the Força Aérea Portuguesa (Portuguese Air Force) , the headquarters of the Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação (National Institute of Engineering, Technology and Innovation) and the Direcção-Geral do Ambiente (Environment Agency) .
Culture and sights
Buildings
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu
Web links
- Map of the Freguesia Buraca at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército