Franqueira
Franqueira is a hamlet in Silves, Faro District and has about 120 residents. Franqueira is situated nearby to the hamlet Vendas, as well as near Corgo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arade Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Algoz and São Bartolomeu de Messines.
Algoz
Town
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Algoz is a town and the seat of the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve, Portugal. It has about 3000 inhabitants. Algoz is situated 7 km southeast of Franqueira.
São Bartolomeu de Messines
Town
Alcantarilha
Town
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Alcantarilha is a former civil parish in the municipality of Silves, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alcantarilha e Pêra. With an area of 19.54 square kilometres the population of 2347 inhabitants is dispersed throughout the territory. Alcantarilha is situated 9 km south of Franqueira.
Franqueira
- Type: Hamlet with 120 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Silves, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.21155° or 37° 12′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.36028° or 8° 21′ 37″ westPopulation
120Open location code
8C9H6J6Q+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13334176882OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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