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آلبوفیرا

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آلبوفیرا

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Also known as Albufeira Municipality

Albufeira (, ), officially the City of Albufeira (), is a city and municipality of Faro District in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population in 2021 was 44,158, in an area of . The city proper had a population of 28,645 in 2021. It is from Lisbon, close to Paderne Castle. Lagoa is to the west, and Faro to the southeast. A tourist destination due to its coastal conditions, Albufeira's population expands to around 300,000 in the summer and at Christmas and New Year owing to the number of hotels that includes marina facilities, golf courses, restaurants and bars.

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Albufeira is a coastal city in southern Portugal's Algarve region that serves as a major tourist destination, with a year-round population of around 44,000 that swells to approximately 300,000 during summer and holiday seasons. The city attracts visitors with its beaches, hotels, marina facilities, golf courses, and entertainment options like restaurants and bars.

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Key facts

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municipality
Portuguese subdivision.name
Albufeira
Portuguese subdivision.official_name
City of Albufeira
Portuguese subdivision.image_flag
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Portuguese subdivision.flag_border
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Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
COA of Albufeira municipality (Portugal).png
Portuguese subdivision.image_skyline
Albufeira (Portugal) (10311600764).jpg
Portuguese subdivision.image_caption
The city of Albufeira with the Fishermen's Beach
Portuguese subdivision.mapframe
yes
Portuguese subdivision.mapframe zoom
9
Portuguese subdivision.map_caption
Interactive map of Albufeira
Portuguese subdivision.region
Algarve
Portuguese subdivision.CIM
Algarve
Portuguese subdivision.district
Faro
Portuguese subdivision.parishes
4
Portuguese subdivision.leader_name
Rui Cristina
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CH
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0

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Wikidata facts

Part of
Algarve
Official name
Município de Albufeira
Country
Portugal
Located in
Faro
Contains
Ferreiras
Population
44168
Area
140.57
Elevation
22
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Shares border with
Loulé
Official website
www.cm-albufeira.pt
Image
Ppescadores albufeira.jpg
Dialing code
289
Patron saint
Mary
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Commons gallery
Albufeira
public holiday
patronal festival
Commons category
Albufeira
topic's main category
Category:Albufeira
twinned administrative body
Sal
postal code
8200
native label
Albufeira
inception
1504-00-00
category for people born here
Q26246848
category of associated people
Category:People from Albufeira
email address
mailto:[email protected]
number of viewers/listeners
635917
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