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  2. Algarve - Wikipedia

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    The name is undoubtedly due to the prevailing wind on the south coast of the Algarve but the historical origin of these divisions is uncertain and quite remote. Barlavento and Sotavento both have eight municipalities and one main city (Faro in Sotavento and Portimão in Barlavento).

  3. List of islands of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Islands in the Algarve Region include: . Ilha da Barreta; Ilha da Culatra; Ilha de Armona; Ilha de Cabanas; Ilha de Cacela; Ilha de Tavira; Ilhéu da Geada; Ilhéu da Margalha; Ilhéu das Alturas

  4. Faro, Portugal - Wikipedia

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    The Algarve Metrobus is a transport project under development which will connect the areas of Faro, Olhão and Loulé together through bus rapid transit. The metrobus will have 24 stops, including the Mar Shopping Algarve, airport, the two campuses of the University of Algarve and Parque das Cidades (Algarve Stadium). All this, on 100% ...

  5. Lagos, Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Like the rest of the Algarve, Lagos is very sunny, averaging over 3100 hours of sunshine a year. Precipitation is concentrated in the winter months, where highs average around 16–17 °C (61–63 °F) and lows around 8–9 °C (46–48 °F), wind and humidity are also more prevalent during this season, averaging 14 km/h (8.7 mph) of wind and ...

  6. Alvor (Portimão) - Wikipedia

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    Alvor is a civil parish (Portuguese: freguesia) in the municipality of Portimão, in the southern Algarve of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,154, [ 1 ] in an area of 15.25 km². [ 2 ]

  7. Tourism in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Caparica Coast — The coast south of Lisbon, across the Tagus river; Montanhas — Mountainous and interior regions of northern and central Portugal, namely Serra da Estrela and Trás-os-Montes. Planícies — The Portuguese plane region of Alentejo in the south. Algarve — The southern coast of Portugal including the Golden Triangle.

  8. Alentejo - Wikipedia

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    Alentejo (UK: / ˌ æ l ən ˈ t eɪ ʒ uː / AL-ən-TAY-zhoo, [1] Portuguese: [ɐlẽˈtɛʒu] ⓘ) is a geographical, historical, and cultural region of south–central and southern Portugal. In Portuguese, its name means "beyond (além) the Tagus river" (Tejo). Alentejo includes the regions of Alto Alentejo and Baixo Alentejo.

  9. Subdivisions of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    The current administrative divisions of Portugal: the Northern region, the Center region, the Oeste e Vale do Tejo region, the Lisbon region, the Alentejo region, the Algarve region, and the autonomous regions of the Azores and Madeira. The subdivisions of Portugal are based on a complicated administrative structure.