Aljezur

Aljezur is a parish in the municipality of in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,365, in an area of 166.76 km². The area consists of Vale da Telha, , Espartal, Vales, and Picao de Baixo Archaeological sites confirm man's presence in the area since prehistoric times, most notably for a period around 4,000 BC and during the Bronze Age.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pillory of Aljezur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arrifana.

Neighborhood
is a small parish and fishing village in the in the Barlavento Algarvio region of . It is situated near the border between the and Alentejo regions on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and is within the Costa Vicentina park. is situated 6 km west of Aljezur.

Aljezur

Latitude
37.3004° or 37° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
-8.7943° or 8° 47′ 40″ west
Population
3,460
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8C9H8624+47
Geo­Names ID
8011978
Wiki­data ID
Q2012553
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Aljezur” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Aljezur
  • Catalan: Aljezur
  • Cebuano: Aljezur
  • Chechen: Алжезур (кӀошт)
  • Chechen: Алжезур
  • Chinese: Aljezur
  • Dutch: Aljezur (freguesia)
  • Dutch: Aljezur
  • French: Aljezur
  • German: Aljezur
  • Italian: Aljezur
  • Kazakh: Алжезур
  • Min Nan Chinese: Aljezur
  • Persian: الجزور (محله)
  • Persian: الجزور
  • Portuguese: Aljezur (freguesia)
  • Portuguese: Aljezur
  • Russian: Алжезур
  • Spanish: Aljezur
  • Spanish: Freguesia de Aljezur
  • Tatar: Алжезур (район)
  • Tatar: Алжезур
  • Turkish: Aljezur
  • Turkish: Almendra
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