Safara

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Safara
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Safara (Portugal)
Safara
Basic data
Region : Alentejo
Sub-region : Baixo Alentejo
District : Be yes
Concelho : Moura
Coordinates : 38 ° 6 ′  N , 7 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 6 ′  N , 7 ° 13 ′  W
Residents: 1078 (as of June 30, 2011)
Surface: 57.67 km² (as of January 1, 2010)
Population density : 19 inhabitants per km²
politics
Address of the municipal administration: Junta de Freguesia de Safara
Praça 25 April 7 - A, 1º
7875-053 Safara

Safara is a place and a municipality Freguesia in Portugal in the district of Moura , with an area of ​​57.7 km² and 1078 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011). This corresponds to a population density of 18.7 inhabitants / km². The area of ​​the municipality was already settled by Celts . Later the Romans followed and the Moors also left their mark. Even the place name Safara comes from Arabic and has a connection with the landscape of the plateau on which this place is located, where names such as Monte das Medinas can also be found.

Baroque church of Safara

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. Overview of code assignments from Freguesias on epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu

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