Faro do Alentejo is a Portuguese civil parish (Freguesia) within the municipality of Cuba. The population in 2011 was 741,[1] in an area of 44.68 km2.[2]

Faro do Alentejo
Coat of arms of Faro do Alentejo
Faro do Alentejo is located in Portugal
Faro do Alentejo
Faro do Alentejo
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°09′01″N 7°56′40″W / 38.1503°N 7.9444°W / 38.1503; -7.9444
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Baixo Alentejo
DistrictBeja
MunicipalityCuba
Area
 • Total53.68 km2 (20.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total591
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

It also used to be known as Farinho (which in Portuguese means "small Faro").

References edit

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.