Colares
Colares is a town in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District and has about 7,910 residents. Colares is situated nearby to the hamlet São Sebastião, as well as near Selão.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, matriz de Colares and Pelourinho de Colares.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, matriz de Colares
Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, matriz de Colares is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penedo and Casas Novas.
Almoçageme
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over.
Colares
- Type: Town with 7,910 residents
- Description: town seat of Colares civil parish, Sintra
- Categories: town of Portugal, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.79915° or 38° 47′ 57″ northLongitude
-9.44697° or 9° 26′ 49″ westPopulation
7,910Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT CLROpen location code
8CCGQHX3+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1745996709OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Swedish—“Colares” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Sintra”
- Asturian: “Colares”
- Asturian: “Sintra”
- Basque: “Sintra”
- Catalan: “Sintra”
- Cebuano: “Colares”
- Cebuano: “Sintra”
- Danish: “Sintra”
- Dutch: “Colares”
- Dutch: “Sintra”
- Galician: “Sintra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sintra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sintra”
- Portuguese: “Colares”
- Swedish: “Sintra”
- “Colares”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as São Sebastião and Selão.
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