Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz
Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Alhandra, São João dos Montes and Calhandriz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 12,600 residents
- Description: civil parish in Vila Franca de Xira
- Also known as: “União das Freguesias de Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of Subserra and Fort of Cego.
Fort of Subserra
Protected area
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The Fort of Subserra, also known as the Fort of Alhandra, is situated at 142 metres above sea level close to Alhandra in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
Fort of Cego
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Cego is located in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is also known as the Fort of Saint Sebastian. Fort of Cego is situated 4 km northwest of Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz.
Alhandra Train Station
Railway stop
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Alhandra Train Station is a railway stop, which is situated 4 km southeast of Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arruda dos Vinhos and Cardosas.
Arruda dos Vinhos
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arruda dos Vinhos is a municipality in the Lisbon District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 13,391, in an area of 77.96 square kilometres. The present Mayor is André Filipe dos Santos Rijo, elected from the Socialist Party.
Cardosas
Village
Cardosas is a civil parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 836, in an area of 6.01 km2. Cardosas is situated 4 km north of Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz.
Alhandra
Town
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Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Alhandra, São João dos Montes and Calhandriz. Alhandra is situated 4 km southeast of Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz.
Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz
- Category: freguesia of Portugal
- Location: Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Basque: “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Basque: “União das Freguesias de Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- French: “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- French: “União das Freguesias de Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Japanese: “アリャンドラ”
- Portuguese: “Alhandra, Calhandriz e Sao Joao dos Montes”
- Portuguese: “Alhandra, Calhandriz e São João dos Montes”
- Portuguese: “Alhandra, Sao Joao dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Portuguese: “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Portuguese: “Uniao das Freguesias de Alhandra, Sao Joao dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Portuguese: “União das Freguesias de Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Spanish: “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Spanish: “União das Freguesias de Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Turkish: “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
- Turkish: “Almalagues”
- “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro de Alhandra and Alhandra Train Station.
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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 “Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz”. Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.