Quarteira
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| Basic data | ||||||
| Region : | Algarve | |||||
| Sub-region : | Algarve | |||||
| District : | Faro | |||||
| Concelho : | Loulé | |||||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 4 ′ N , 8 ° 6 ′ W | |||||
| Residents: | 21,798 (as of June 30, 2011) | |||||
| Surface: | 38.16 km² (as of January 1, 2010) | |||||
| Population density : | 571 inhabitants per km² | |||||
| Postal code : | 8125 | |||||
| politics | ||||||
| Mayor : | Telmo Pinto | |||||
| Address of the municipal administration: | Junta de Freguesia de Quarteira Rua Vasco da Gama, nº 85 - r / c 8125-256 Quarteira |
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| Website: | www.jf-quarteira.pt | |||||
Quarteira is a municipality and city in the Algarve in Portugal . It belongs to the Loulé district , has an area of 38.2 km² and 21,798 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2011), which corresponds to a population density of 571 inhabitants / km².
The place was given the status of a small town ( Vila ) on June 28, 1984 and a town ( Cidade ) on May 13, 1999 .
In the urban area of Quarteira lies Vilamoura ("Moorish City"), a marina founded a few years ago with an attached holiday complex.
Buildings
- Villa of Vilamoura , Roman villa
Web links
Commons : Quarteira - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Map of the Freguesia Quarteira at the Instituto Geográfico do Exército
- Quarteira at algrave-portal.com , accessed on May 15, 2010
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
Freguesias in the concelho Loulé