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Luz

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Total population

1,342

Coordinates37.09°, -8.73°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small town in Faro, Portugal, Luz occupies its own corner of the country. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 1,342. Its coordinates of 37.087°, -8.728° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The town extends across about 21.78 km². That works out to roughly 62 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The locality observes Q843589 as its time zone. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.0874
Longitude
-8.7284
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image