Portela (Loures)

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Basic data
Region : Lisboa
Sub-region : Lisbon metropolitan area
District : Lisbon
Concelho : Loures
Freguesia : União das Freguesias de Moscavide e Portela
Coordinates : 38 ° 47 ′  N , 9 ° 7 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 47 ′  N , 9 ° 7 ′  W
Postal code : 2685

Portela is a place and a former municipality ( Freguesia ) in the Portuguese district of Loures . The community had 11,816 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011).

Lisbon International Airport is named after the district.

On September 29, 2013, the municipalities of Portela and Moscavide were merged to form the new municipality of União das Freguesias de Moscavide e Portela . Portela is the seat of this newly formed community.

Individual evidence

  1. www.ine.pt - indicator resident population by place of residence and sex; Decennial in the database of the Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Publication of the administrative reorganization in the Diário da República gazette of January 28, 2013, accessed on October 1, 2014