Areia

Areia is a hamlet in , and has about 219 residents. Areia is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Milreu Roman Villa and Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão.

Nature reserve
Photo: Masterfixe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman ruins of Milreu are the remains of an important Roman villa rustica located in the civil parish of Estói in the municipality of , , classified as a Monumento Nacional. is situated 3 km northwest of Areia.

Church
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Areia.

Church
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pechão and Quelfes.

Village
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 3,601, in an area of 19.79 km².

Village
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is a freguesia in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 17,246, in an area of 28.20 km². is situated 5 km southeast of Areia.

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is a fishing port in the . is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.

Areia

Latitude
37.07763° or 37° 4′ 39″ north
Longitude
-7.87685° or 7° 52′ 37″ west
Population
219
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
8C9J34HF+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9291304286
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2271589
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