Charneca de Caparica

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Charneca de Caparica

Land area23.14 km²

Coordinates38.63°, -9.20°

Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Charneca de Caparica is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Charneca de Caparica e Sobreda. The population in 2011 was 29,763, in an area of 23.14 km2.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Agostinho Alves Ramos

Brazilian politician

Anna Russell, Duchess of Bedford

British noble (1783–1857)

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Liza da Costa

Portuguese singer

Mafalda of Portugal

Portuguese infanta, Castilian queen consort, and nun

António Simões

Portuguese footballer

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Baron Diego Pereira d'Aguilar

Spanish noble (1699–1759)

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Gregório Lopes

Portuguese artist (1490-1550)

John, Prince of Antioch

Prince of Antioch (1431-1457)

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Augusto Fernandes

Argentinian actor (1937-2018)

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Benvenida Abrabanel

Italian philanthropist and businesswoman

Peter of Rates

Portuguese bishop and saint

Peter, Constable of Portugal

Constable of Portugal (1429-1466)

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Jorge de Menezes

Portuguese explorer

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Afonso, Marquis of Valença

Portuguese noble

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Diego de Torralva

Portuguese architect and sculptor

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Diogo Rodrigues

Portuguese explorer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.