Aljezur

Aljezur is a city and the northernmost municipality in the district of Faro in , the southernmost region of mainland Portugal. The village is located in a natural park, the Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e da Costa Vicentina, close to the border of the Algarve with the Alentejo region.
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Aljezur

Latitude
37.3152° or 37° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
-8.8041° or 8° 48′ 15″ west
Population
340
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT AJZ
Open location code
8C9H858W+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4163980589
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2271968
Wiki­data ID
Q986095
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Aljezur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ألخيزور
  • Arabic: الجزر
  • Catalan: Aljezur
  • Cebuano: Aljezur (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Aljezur
  • Chechen: Алжезур
  • Chinese: Aljezur
  • Chinese: 阿尔热祖尔
  • Chinese: 阿爾熱祖爾
  • Dutch: Aljezur (gemeente)
  • Dutch: Aljezur
  • Esperanto: Aljezur
  • French: Aljezur
  • French: Château de Aljezur
  • Galician: Aljezur
  • German: Aljezur
  • Hebrew: אלז’זור
  • Irish: Aljezur
  • Italian: Aljezur
  • Ladino: Aljezur
  • Latvian: Alžezūra
  • Lithuanian: Alžezuras
  • Lombard: Aljezur
  • Macedo-Romanian: Aljezur
  • Malay: Aljezur
  • Min Nan Chinese: Aljezur
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Aljezur
  • Norwegian: Aljezur
  • Novial: Aljezur
  • Polish: Aljezur
  • Portuguese: Algezur
  • Portuguese: Aljezur
  • Portuguese: Município de Aljezur
  • Russian: Aljezur
  • Russian: Алжезур
  • Spanish: Aljezur
  • Tatar: Алжезур
  • Turkish: Aljezur
  • Ukrainian: Алжезур
  • Vietnamese: Aljezur
  • Volapük: Aljezur
  • Waray (Philippines): Aljezur
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Aljezur”. Photo: muffinn, CC BY 2.0.