Ramada e Caneças
Ramada e Caneças is a civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Ramada and Caneças. The population in 2011 was 32,581, in an area of 9.66 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 34,500 residents
- Description: civil parish in Odivelas
- Also known as: “União das Freguesias de Ramada e Caneças”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anta das Pedras Grandes and Fonte das Piçarras.
Anta das Pedras Grandes
Archaeological site
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The Anta das Pedras Grandes is a Late Neolithic site located in Ramada e Canecas, in the Odivelas municipality, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Anta is the Portuguese name for about 5,000 megaliths built during the Neolithic period in the area of Portugal.
Fonte das Piçarras
Tourism office
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Fonte das Piçarras is a tourism office.
Fonte dos Passarinhos
Protected area
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fonte dos Passarinhos is a protected area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loures and Amadora.
Loures
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Loures is a city and a municipality in Portugal which is part of the District and Metropolitan area of Lisbon. It is the fifth most populous municipality in the country, with a total population of 201,632.
Amadora
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Amadora, officially City of Amadora, is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from central Lisbon. The population in 2011 was 175,136, in an area of 23.78 km2.
Pontinha
Town
Pontinha, with an area of 4.64 km2, is a former civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pontinha e Famões. Pontinha is situated 5 km south of Ramada e Caneças.
Ramada e Caneças
- Category: freguesia of Portugal
- Location: Odivelas, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Ramada e Caneças” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ramada e Caneças”
- Basque: “Ramada e Caneças”
- Basque: “União das Freguesias de Ramada e Caneças”
- French: “Ramada e Caneças”
- French: “União das Freguesias de Ramada e Caneças”
- Portuguese: “Ramada e Canecas”
- Portuguese: “Ramada e Caneças”
- Portuguese: “Uniao das Freguesias de Ramada e Canecas”
- Portuguese: “União das Freguesias de Ramada e Caneças”
- Spanish: “Ramada e Caneças”
- Spanish: “União das Freguesias de Ramada e Caneças”
- Turkish: “Ramada e Caneças”
- Turkish: “Ramalhal”
- “Ramada e Caneças”
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