Lagos

Lagos is a locality in , , and has about 33,500 residents. Lagos is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
Photo: Martin Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Locality with 33,500 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Portugal
  • Historically known as: “Lacobriga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Lagos and Tribunal Judicial de Lagos.

Town hall
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is a town hall.

Public building
Photo: Jose A., CC BY 2.0.
is a public building.

Church
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is a church in . It is classified as a National Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bairro de Casas para Famílias Pobres em Lagos and Bairro de Santo Amaro I.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
Photo: Jose A., CC BY 2.0.
is a headland with a group of rock formations along the coastline of the town of , in the region of the . Consisting of yellow-golden cliff-like rocks up to 20 meters high, they are one of the most famous touristic attractions of Portugal.

Lagos

Latitude
37.10202° or 37° 6′ 7″ north
Longitude
-8.67422° or 8° 40′ 27″ west
Population
33,500
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT LOS
Open location code
8C9H482G+R8
Geo­Names ID
2267226
Wiki­data ID
Q35710384
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Serbian—“Lagos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lagos”
  • Dutch: “Lagos”
  • German: “Lagos (Distrito de Faro)”
  • German: “Lagos”
  • Hausa: “Lagos”
  • Portuguese: “Lagos”
  • Serbian: “Лагош”
  • “Lagos”

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