Alfragide

Civil parish in Lisbon, Portugal

38°44′02″N 9°13′05″W / 38.734°N 9.218°W / 38.734; -9.218Country

PortugalRegionLisbonMetropolitan areaLisbonDistrictLisbonMunicipalityAmadoraArea

• Total2.51 km² (0.97 sq mi)Population

(2011)

• Total17,044 • Density6,800/km² (18,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET) • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Alfragide (Portuguese pronunciation: [alfɾɐˈʒiðɨ]) is a parish in Amadora Municipality. The population in 2011 was 17,044,^[1] in an area of 2.51 km².^[2]

Its patron saint is Our Lady of Fatima.

In the extreme south of the parish is located the first IKEA store in Portugal as part of a major shopping areas of Lisbon. This shopping area also extends to the parishes of Buraca and, specially, Carnaxide (Oeiras).

Apartment Buildings in Alfragide
A typical example of architecture of the parish
Location within the municipality of Amadora

References

^ 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.