Luz de Tavira is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão. Luz de Tavira is situated 5 km south of Vale Palma.

Santa Luzia

Town

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Santa Luzia is a freguesia in the municipality of Tavira. The population in 2011 was 1,455, in an area of 8.50 km2. It is considered the "capital do Polvo" or "capital of octopus" which is a local speciality. Santa Luzia is situated 6 km southeast of Vale Palma.

Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo

Village

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Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo is a civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, in the Portuguese Algarve. The population in 2021 was 1,873, in an area of 118.98 km2. Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo is situated 7 km west of Vale Palma.

Vale Palma

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão, Tavira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.13698° or 37° 8′ 13″ north

Longitude

-7.71329° or 7° 42′ 48″ west

Open location code

8C9J47PP+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8554830811

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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