Loures
municipality and city in Portugal
Loures (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈlowɾɨʃ] (
listen)) is a city in the central Portuguese Grande Lisboa Subregion. It is 13 km to the north of Lisbon. It was created on 26 July 1886. The population in 2011 was 199,494,[1] in an area of 167.24 km².[2]
Loures, Portugal | |
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| Coordinates: 38°50′N 9°10′W / 38.833°N 9.167°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Lisboa |
| Metropolitan area | Lisbon |
| District | Lisbon |
| Parishes | 10 |
| Government | |
| • President | Bernardino Soares (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 167.24 km2 (64.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 199,494 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Local holiday | July 26 |
| Website | http://www.cm-loures.pt |
References
change- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal
- ↑ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
