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São Gonçalo de Lagos

São Gonçalo de Lagos is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São Sebastião and Santa Maria. The population in 2021 was 23,671, up from 22,095 in 2011, in an area of 29.15 km2.
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  • Type: Locality with 23,600 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Lagos
  • Also known as: “Freguesias de Lagos”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lagos Station and Câmara Municipal de Lagos.

Railway station
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The Lagos railway station is the western terminus of the Algarve line, which serves the city of Lagos, in the , in . It opened on the 7th of July 1922. The building was replaced by a new structure in 2003.

Town hall
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is a town hall.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praia da Luz and Odiáxere.

Town
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, officially Luz, is a civil parish of the municipality of , in region, Portugal. The population of the civil parish in 2011 was 3,545, in an area of 21.78 km2. is situated 4½ km southwest of São Gonçalo de Lagos.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2021 was 3,046, up from 2,984 in 2011, in an area of 31.85 km2. is situated 5 km northeast of São Gonçalo de Lagos.

Village
is a village of the civil parish of , in the municipality of , in region, . is situated 4½ km west of São Gonçalo de Lagos.

São Gonçalo de Lagos

Latitude
37.1128° or 37° 6′ 46″ north
Longitude
-8.687° or 8° 41′ 13″ west
Population
23,600
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8C9H4877+46
Geo­Names ID
12572994
Wiki­data ID
Q18468266
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“São Gonçalo de Lagos” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lagos Municipal Stadium and Museu de Cera dos Descobrimentos.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “São Gonçalo de Lagos”. Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.