Águas Livres (Amadora)

Águas Livres is a Portuguese urban civil parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Amadora. The population in 2011 was 37,426.[1] It was created in 2011, incorporating most of the area from the former parishes of Buraca, Damaia, and Reboleira. It is bordered by the parishes of Alfragide, to the south, Falagueira – Venda Nova, to the north, Venteira to the west and Benfica to the east.

Águas Livres
Águas Livres is located in Portugal
Águas Livres
Águas Livres
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38.744622°N 9.215091°W / 38.744622; -9.215091
Country Portugal
RegionLisbon
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityAmadora
Area
  Total2.21 km2 (0.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011[1])
  Total37,426
  Density17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitewww.jf-aguaslivres.pt

It takes its name from the most significant landmark in its territory, the Águas Livres Aqueduct.

See also

  • Cova da Moura

References

  1. "Estatísticas geográficas (in Portuguese)" (PDF). CM Amadora. Retrieved 28 June 2019.


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