Silves Municipality

Silves is a city in the . It was the capital of the nominal Kingdom of the Algarve and is of great historical importance.
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  • …has about 37,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • …is also known as “Silves”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alcantarilha railway station.
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Railway station
Alcantarilha is a railway station on the Algarve line… is situated 4 km south of Silves Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algoz.
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Town
is a town and the seat of the civil parish… is situated 5 km southeast of Silves Municipality.

Silves Municipality

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Latitude
37.2034° or 37° 12′ 12″ north
Longitude
-8.3347° or 8° 20′ 5″ west
Open location code
8C9H6M38+94
Geo­Names ID
8010524

Satellite Map

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