Loures Municipality
Loures is a city and a municipality in Portugal which is part of the District and Metropolitan area of Lisbon. It is the fifth most populous municipality in the country, with a total population of 201,632.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman villa of Frielas and Palácio da Mitra, aqueduto, pombais, chafarizes, igreja, monumental portão de entrada e toda a área murada da antiga quinta.
Roman villa of Frielas
Nature reserve
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Roman Villa of Frielas is located in the parish of Frielas in the municipality of Loures in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It fell under the territory of the Roman settlement of Olisipo, which covered a large area from Lisbon to the south to Torres Vedras in the north.
Palácio da Mitra, aqueduto, pombais, chafarizes, igreja, monumental portão de entrada e toda a área murada da antiga quinta
Castle
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Palácio da Mitra, aqueduto, pombais, chafarizes, igreja, monumental portão de entrada e toda a área murada da antiga quinta is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odivelas and Santa Iria de Azoia.
Odivelas
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Odivelas is a municipality in the Greater Lisbon area, Portugal. The municipality is located 8 km northwest of the center of Lisbon. Predominantly a residential suburb, the population in 2021 was 148 034, in an area of 26.54 km2.
Santa Iria de Azoia
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Iria de Azoia is a town and former freguesia in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the freguesia Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha e Bobadela. Its population in 2011 was 18,240. Santa Iria de Azoia is situated 4½ km northeast of Loures Municipality.
Loures Municipality
- Location: Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.8302° or 38° 49′ 49″ northLongitude
-9.1334° or 9° 8′ 0″ westPopulation
205,000Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
8CCGRVJ8+3JGeoNames ID
6930331
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Loures Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لوريس”
- Asturian: “Loures”
- Basque: “Loures”
- Catalan: “Loures”
- Cebuano: “Loures”
- Chechen: “Лореш”
- Chinese: “洛里什”
- Dutch: “Loures”
- Finnish: “Loures”
- French: “Loures”
- Galician: “Loures”
- Georgian: “ლორეში”
- German: “Loures”
- Irish: “Loures”
- Italian: “Loures”
- Japanese: “ローレシュ”
- Korean: “로르스”
- Maltese: “Loures”
- Mazanderani: “لورس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Loures”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Loures”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loures”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Loures”
- Persian: “لورس”
- Polish: “Loures”
- Portuguese: “Loures”
- Romanian: “Loures”
- Russian: “Лореш”
- Scots: “Loures”
- Spanish: “Loures”
- Swahili: “Loures”
- Swedish: “Loures”
- Tatar: “Лореш”
- Turkish: “Loures”
- Ukrainian: “Лоуреш”
- Venetian: “Loures”
- Vietnamese: “Loures”
- Volapük: “Loures”
- Waray (Philippines): “Loures”
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Localities in the Area
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