Portimão
municipality in Portugal
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Summary
Portimão is a municipality of Portugal[1]. Portimão ranks in the top 4% of municipality of portugal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,856 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Faro[3], Algarve[4]
- Country: Portugal[5]
- Capital: Portimão[6]
- Shares border with: Lagos[7], Monchique[8], Silves[9], Lagoa[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Portimão[11], Alvor[12], Mexilhoeira Grande[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Vila Real[14], Guanare[15], Villemomble[16], Buba[17], São Vicente[18]
- Postal code: 8500[19]
- Commons category: Portimão[20]
- Patron saint: Immaculate Conception of Mary[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[22]
- Public holiday: patronal festival[23]
- Official website: https://www.cm-portimao.pt/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Portimão[25]
- Population: 55,614[26], 59,845[27]
- Official name: Município de Portimão[28]
- Category for people born here: Q9226535[29]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Portimão[30]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Portimão[31]
- Owner of: Estádio Municipal de Portimão[32]
- Different from: Portimão[33]
- Area: 182.06 km²[34]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[35]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Portimão[36]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Portimão include Portimão Airport[37], an airport[38], in Portugal[39].
Why It Matters
Portimão has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Portimão is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for Portimão include Portimão Airport[37], an airport[38], in Portugal[39].