Tunes
Tunes is a village in the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes, in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve region, Portugal. It was the seat of its own civil parish until 2013 when the parish of Tunes merged into the new parish of Algoz e Tunes.Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 2,160 residents
- Description: civil parish of Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Tunes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alvalede Halt and Tunes railway station.
Tunes railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Inselmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tunes is a railway station on the Algarve Line, which serves Tunes, in the Silves municipality, Portugal. It opened on 1 July 1889, and is the junction of the Algarve and Southern lines.
Algoz halt
Railway stop
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Algoz, originally spelled Algôs, is a halt on the Algarve Line in Algoz, Silves municipality, Portugal. It was opened on 19 October 1899. Algoz halt is situated 4 km west of Tunes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferreiras and Algoz.
Ferreiras
Village
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ferreiras is a civil parish in the southern Portuguese municipality of Albufeira. The population in 2011 was 6,406 in an area of 20.13 km². Ferreiras is situated 4½ km south of Tunes.
Algoz
Town
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Algoz is a town and the seat of the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve, Portugal. It has about 3000 inhabitants. Algoz is situated 4 km west of Tunes.
Paderne
Village
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paderne is a village and civil parish in the municipality of Albufeira, in the Portuguese region of Algarve. The population in 2011 was 3,304, in an area of 52.56 km2. Paderne is situated 5 km east of Tunes.
Tunes
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal, freguesia of Portugal, and locality
- Location: Silves, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.1654° or 37° 9′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.2581° or 8° 15′ 29″ westPopulation
2,160Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
8C9H5P8R+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 144973853OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8012028Wikidata ID
Q978150
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Tunes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تونس”
- Asturian: “Tunes”
- Cebuano: “Tunes”
- Chechen: “Тунеш (Силвеш)”
- Chechen: “Тунеш”
- Chinese: “Tunes”
- Dutch: “Tunes”
- French: “Freguesia de Tunes”
- German: “Freguesia de Tunes”
- German: “Tunes”
- Kazakh: “Тунеш”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tunes”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Tunes”
- Portuguese: “Tunes (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Tunes (Silves)”
- Portuguese: “Tunes”
- Russian: “Тунеш”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Tunes”
- Spanish: “Tunes”
- Tatar: “Тунеш (Силвеш)”
- Tatar: “Тунеш”
- Turkish: “Tunes”
- Turkish: “Turiz”
- “Freguesia de Tunes”
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