Queijas
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Basic data | ||||||
Region : | Lisboa | |||||
Sub-region : | Lisbon metropolitan area | |||||
District : | Lisbon | |||||
Concelho : | Oeiras | |||||
Coordinates : | 38 ° 43 ′ N , 9 ° 16 ′ W | |||||
Residents: | 10,338 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
Surface: | 2.3 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
Population density : | 4495 inhabitants per km² | |||||
Postal code : | 2790 | |||||
politics | ||||||
Mayor : | Luís Lopes | |||||
Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Queijas Rua Soares dos Passos, 5D 2790-440 Queijas |
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Website: | www.jf-queijas.pt |
Queijas is a municipality (Freguesia) in the district (Município) of Oeiras with an area of 2.3 km² and 10,338 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011). This results in a population density of 4497 inhabitants per km².
The Queijas parish was officially established on June 11, 1993, when the parishes of Barcarena , Carnaxide and Paço de Arcos were split off . The survey of Vila followed on July 12, the 2,001th
The patron saint of the community is São Miguel .
It borders on Barcarena to the north and west, Caxias to the south-west, Cruz Quebrada - Dafundo to the south, Linda-a-Velha to the south - east and the municipality of Carnaxide to the north-east .
Localities
- Queijas
- Linda-a-Pastora
Buildings
Casa de D. Miguel , also called Vila Cacilda
Associations
Grupo Musical 1st December
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 Queijas at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
- Queijas Municipality website (Portuguese), accessed February 5, 2010
- S. Miguel de Queijas Church (Portuguese), accessed February 5, 2010