Silves

Summary

Silves is a municipality of Portugal^[1]. Silves draws 126 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_portugal category, ranking #60 of 307).^[2]

Key Facts

• Silves is located in Faro^[3].
• Silves is located in Algarve^[4].
• Silves is in the country of Portugal^[5].
• Silves is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
• Silves's image is recorded as Cidade de Silves.jpg^[7].
• Silves's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[8].
• Silves's capital is recorded as Silves^[9].
• Silves's flag image is recorded as Pt-slv.png^[10].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Loulé^[11].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Almodôvar^[12].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Ourique^[13].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Odemira^[14].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Monchique^[15].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Portimão^[16].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Lagoa^[17].
• Silves's shares border with is recorded as Albufeira^[18].
• Silves's coat of arms image is recorded as PTSLV.png^[19].
• Silves's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Bartolomeu de Messines^[20].
• Silves's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Armação de Pêra^[21].
• Silves's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alcantarilha e Pêra^[22].
• Silves's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Algoz e Tunes^[23].
• Silves's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as São Marcos da Serra^[24].
• Silves's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Silves^[25].
• Silves's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sidi Bennour^[26].
• Silves's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130474234^[27].

Body

Geography

Silves is in the country of Portugal^[5]. Located in include Faro^[3], a district of Portugal^[28], in Portugal^[29] and Algarve^[4], a subregion of Portugal^[30], in Portugal^[31]. Silves is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6]. Silves's part of is recorded as Sites of Globalization^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Silves's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+680.06'}^[33]. Silves's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+34'}^[34]. Silves's population is recorded as {'amount': '+37126'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Silves's instance of is recorded as municipality of Portugal^[8].

Why It Matters

Silves draws 126 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_portugal category, ranking #60 of 307).^[2] Silves has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Silves is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]