Alhandra
Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Alhandra, São João dos Montes and Calhandriz.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Alhandra, Portugal” and “Freguesia de Alhandra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alhandra Train Station and Fort of Subserra.
Alhandra Train Station
Railway stop
Photo: Rubenramalho 94, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alhandra Train Station is a railway stop.
Fort of Subserra
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Subserra, also known as the Fort of Alhandra, is situated at 142 metres above sea level close to Alhandra in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Franca de Xira
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Franca de Xira is a library, which is situated 3 km northeast of Alhandra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cardosas and Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras.
Cardosas
Village
Cardosas is a civil parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 836, in an area of 6.01 km2. Cardosas is situated 6 km northwest of Alhandra.
Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras
Town
Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Castanheira do Ribatejo and Cachoeiras. Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras is situated 8 km northeast of Alhandra.
Arruda dos Vinhos
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arruda dos Vinhos is a municipality in the Lisbon District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 13,391, in an area of 77.96 square kilometres. The present Mayor is André Filipe dos Santos Rijo, elected from the Socialist Party.
Alhandra
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.92871° or 38° 55′ 43″ northLongitude
-9.00779° or 9° 0′ 28″ westOpen location code
8CCGWXHR+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1536421679OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q1803660
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Alhandra” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Alhandra”
- Arabic: “ألهاندرا”
- Asturian: “Alhandra”
- Azerbaijani: “Alyandra”
- Cebuano: “Alhandra”
- Chechen: “Альяндра”
- Chinese: “Alhandra”
- Danish: “Alhandra”
- Dutch: “Alhandra”
- Faroese: “Alhandra”
- French: “Alhandra”
- French: “Freguesia de Alhandra”
- German: “Alhandra”
- German: “Freguesia de Alhandra”
- Hebrew: “אלהנדרה”
- Italian: “Freguesia de Alhandra”
- Kazakh: “Альяндра”
- Malay: “Alhandra”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alhandra”
- Moroccan Arabic: “ألهاندرا”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alhandra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alhandra”
- Portuguese: “Alhandra (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Alhandra”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Alhandra”
- Russian: “Альяндра”
- Slovenian: “Alhandra”
- Spanish: “Alhandra”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Alhandra”
- Swedish: “Alhandra”
- Tatar: “Альяндра”
- Turkish: “Alhandra, Vila Franca de Xira”
- Turkish: “Alhandra”
- Ukrainian: “Альяндра”
- Ukrainian: “Аляндра”
- “Freguesia de Alhandra”
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