Montijo

Montijo, officially the City of Montijo, is a city and municipality in in Portugal. Its name was Aldeia Galega do Ribatejo or simply Aldeia Galega until 1930.
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  • Type: City with 31,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Aldegalega”, “Aldeia Galega”, “Aldeia Galega do Ribatejo”, “Montiĵo”, “Montijo (Portugal)”, “Montijo Municipality”, “Montijo, Portugal”, “Município do Montijo”, and “モンティジョ”
  • Neighbors: , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cine-Teatro Joaquim de Almeida and Moinho do Esteval.

Theater building
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samouco and Sarilhos Grandes.

Town
Photo: Dougal2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Link88, Public domain.
is a village.

Montijo

Latitude
38.7061° or 38° 42′ 22″ north
Longitude
-8.9746° or 8° 58′ 29″ west
Population
31,500
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8CCHP24G+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 254916545
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
8010621
Wiki­data ID
Q826511
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Montijo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مونتيجو”
  • Asturian: “Montijo”
  • Basque: “Montijo”
  • Bulgarian: “Монтижу”
  • Catalan: “Montijo”
  • Cebuano: “Montijo (parokya sa Portugal, Distrito de Setúbal, Montijo, lat 38,71, long -8,99)”
  • Cebuano: “Montijo”
  • Chechen: “Монтижу”
  • Chinese: “蒙蒂茹”
  • Czech: “Montijo”
  • Danish: “Montijo”
  • Dutch: “Montijo”
  • Esperanto: “Montijo”
  • Finnish: “Montijo”
  • French: “Montijo”
  • Galician: “Montijo, Portugal”
  • Galician: “Montijo”
  • German: “Montijo”
  • Hungarian: “Montijo”
  • Irish: “Montijo”
  • Italian: “Montijo”
  • Japanese: “モンチジョ”
  • Korean: “몬티주”
  • Lombard: “Montijo (Portogall)”
  • Lombard: “Montijo”
  • Mazanderani: “مونتیژو، پرتغال”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Montijo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Montijo”
  • Novial: “Montijo, Portugal”
  • Persian: “مونتیژو، پرتغال”
  • Persian: “مونتیژو”
  • Polish: “Montijo”
  • Portuguese: “Montijo”
  • Romanian: “Montijo, Portugalia”
  • Russian: “Монтижу”
  • Scots: “Montijo, Portugal”
  • Spanish: “Montijo”
  • Swahili: “Montijo”
  • Swedish: “Montijo, Portugal”
  • Tatar: “Монтижу”
  • Turkish: “Montijo”
  • Ukrainian: “Монтіжу”
  • Urdu: “مونٹیجو، پرتگال”
  • Vietnamese: “Montijo, Bồ Đào Nha”
  • Vietnamese: “Montijo”
  • Volapük: “Montijo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Montijo”
  • “Montijo”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Baixa do Montijo and Bairro dos Pescadores.

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