Lagos
municipality in Portugal
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Summary
Lagos is a municipality of Portugal[1]. Lagos ranks in the top 3% of municipality of portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,383 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Faro[3], Algarve[4]
- Country: Portugal[5]
- Capital: Lagos[6]
- Shares border with: Vila do Bispo[7], Aljezur[8], Monchique[9], Portimão[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Luz[11], Odiáxere[12], Bensafrim e Barão de São João[13], São Gonçalo de Lagos[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Ribeira Grande[15], Óbidos[16], Torres Vedras[17]
- Postal code: 8600[18]
- Part of: Sites of Globalization[19]
- Commons category: Lagos, Portugal[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[21]
- Local dialing code: 282[22]
- Public holiday: patronal festival[23]
- Official website: https://www.cm-lagos.pt/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lagos, Portugal[25]
- Commons gallery: Lagos (Portugal)[26]
- Email address: mailto:geral@cm-lagos.pt[27]
- Population: 31,049[28]
- Phone number: +351-282-771-700[29]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[31], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[32]
- Official name: Município de Lagos[33]
- Category for people born here: Q32331860[34]
- Demonym: Lacobrigense[35]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Lagos, Portugal[36]
- Different from: Lagoa[37]
- Area: 212.99 km²[38]
Why It Matters
Lagos has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Lagos is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]