Lisbon District
Oeiras
Algés, Linda-a-Velha e Cruz Quebrada-Dafundo

Algés

Algés is a town in , , and has about 19,300 residents. Algés is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Town with 19,300 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Alges”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belém Tower and Palacete Anjos.

Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.

Arts center
Photo: Koshelyev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arts center.

Government office
Photo: Adityaputra22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Francisco Xavier and Belém Tower.

Suburb
is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of , Portugal. It was created on February 7, 1959. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it merged with the former parish of Santa Maria de Belém, thus creating the new Belém parish.

Village
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Neighborhood
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Algés

Latitude
38.70279° or 38° 42′ 10″ north
Longitude
-9.22877° or 9° 13′ 44″ west
Population
19,300
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT AGS
Open location code
8CCGPQ3C+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1148841917
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2271985
Wiki­data ID
Q49344139
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Algés” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Algés”
  • Dutch: “Algés”
  • Portuguese: “Algés”
  • Slovenian: “Algés”
  • “Algés”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Baixa de Algés and Núcleo Urbano Histórico de Algés.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sport Algés e Dafundo and Mercado de Algés.

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