Mina de Água

Mina de Água is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Mina and São Brás. The population in 2011 was 43,927, in an area of 8.09 km2.
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  • Type: Locality with 43,000 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Amadora, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Mina de Agua”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Necropolis of Carenque and Lisbon Theatre and Film School.

Nature reserve
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The is an archaeological site consisting of three well-preserved late Neolithic collective sepulchres or tombs, dating back to about 3000 BCE, which are dug into smooth limestone outcrops.

University
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The of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon inherited the function of the National Conservatoire, founded by Almeida Garrett, in 1836, and of teaching Film, introduced in the same establishment since 1971.

Railway station
Amadora Station is a railway station located in the city of . It is served by the Sintra and Azambuja Lines. It is managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queluz and Odivelas.

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is a city in municipality in , , and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the National Palace.

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is a city and municipality in the area, . The municipality is located 8 km northwest of the . Predominantly a residential suburb, the population in 2021 was 148 034, in an area of 26.54 km2.

Suburb
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is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,539, in an area of 5.31 km2. In 2013, the northern part of the parish of Reboleira was merged into .

Mina de Água

Latitude
38.7774° or 38° 46′ 39″ north
Longitude
-9.2369° or 9° 14′ 13″ west
Population
43,000
Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)
Open location code
8CCGQQG7+X6
Geo­Names ID
12573355
Wiki­data ID
Q15835260
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Mina de Água” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Mina de Água”
  • Chinese: “Mina de Água”
  • German: “Mina de Água”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mina de Água”
  • Portuguese: “Mina de Agua”
  • Portuguese: “Mina de Água”
  • Spanish: “Mina de Água”
  • Turkish: “Mina de Água”
  • Turkish: “Mindelo”
  • “Mina de Água”

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Notable Places Nearby

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