Vila Franca de Xira (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ˈfɾɐ̃kɐ ðɨ ˈʃiɾɐ] ) is a city and municipality in the Lisbon District in Portugal. The population...
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The Vila Franca de Xira Bullring, also known as the Palha Blanco Bullring (Portuguese: Praça de Touros Palha Blanco) is situated in the centre of the...
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after moving to Vila das Aves. The club was founded on 5 May 2023 after UD Vilafranquense's SAD relocated from Vila Franca de Xira to Vila das Aves due to...
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F.C. Alverca (redirect from Futebol Clube de Alverca)
Futebol Clube de Alverca is a Portuguese football club based in Alverca do Ribatejo, Vila Franca de Xira. It currently plays in the Liga Portugal 2. F...
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Castanheira do Ribatejo Forte da Casa Póvoa de Santa Iria São João dos Montes Sobralinho Vialonga Vila Franca de Xira Água de Alto Ponta Garça Ribeira das Tainhas...
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Alverca do Ribatejo (category Former parishes of Vila Franca de Xira)
a city (cidade) and a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alverca...
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Zêzere, Golegã, Rio Maior, Salvaterra de Magos, Santarém, Sardoal, Tomar, Torres Novas, Vila Franca de Xira and Vila Nova da Barquinha. The largest towns...
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U.D. Vilafranquense (category Sport in Vila Franca de Xira)
União Desportiva Vilafranquense is a Portuguese football club from Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District. The team currently compete in the 3rd division...
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Lisbon metropolitan area (redirect from Área Metropolitana de Lisboa)
Palmela, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Seixal, Sintra and Vila Franca de Xira. The Grande Área Metropolitana de Lisboa was constituted, by public scripture, in...
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of the large city of Porto, but also the cities of Vila Nova de Gaia, Gondomar, Rio Tinto, Póvoa de Varzim, Matosinhos, etc. There are also large cities...
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fertilizer plant in Forte da Casa, Vila Franca de Xira. It began on 7 November 2014 and affected mostly people in Póvoa de Santa Iria, Forte da Casa and Vialonga...
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Vialonga, Portugal (category Freguesias of Vila Franca de Xira)
Vialonga is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261. The land where present-day...
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Póvoa de Santa Iria is a city and former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the civil parish...
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Lisbon District (redirect from Distrito de Lisboa)
Loures Lourinhã Mafra Odivelas Oeiras Sintra Sobral de Monte Agraço Torres Vedras Vila Franca de Xira Villages in the district of Lisbon: Abelheira Gouveia...
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Loures Mafra Odivelas Oeiras Sintra Vila Franca de Xira Península de Setúbal (Setúbal Peninsula) [1 subregion] Península de Setúbal [9 municipalities] Setúbal...
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Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz (category Freguesias of Vila Franca de Xira)
dos Montes e Calhandriz is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes...
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subsequently put aside in favor of a bridge crossing the river at Vila Franca de Xira, 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Lisbon. In 1953, a new government...
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Leonor Teles (filmmaker) (category People from Vila Franca de Xira)
Retrieved 17 May 2020. Câmara Municipal de Vila Franca de Xira (21 April 2016). "Leonor Teles distinguida com medalha de Valor Cultural Dourada" [Leonor Teles...
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built in the 1970s and the early 1980s, like the Vila Franca de Xira–Carregado (1977), Carregado–Aveiras de Cima (1980), Condeixa-a-Nova–Mealhada (1982, which...
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Vilafrancada was an uprising led by Prince Miguel in Vila Franca de Xira on 27 May 1823. The liberal regime established in Portugal by the Liberal Revolution...
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other important cities like Vila Franca de Xira, Santarém, Entroncamento, Pombal, Coimbra, Aveiro, Espinho & Vila Nova de Gaia, amongst others. It constitutes...
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River Tagus, in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Designed by José Manuel de Carvalho e Negreiros, its construction...
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Cimpor (redirect from Cimentos de Portugal)
In Portugal, Cimpor has major factories in Coimbra (Souselas), Vila Franca de Xira (Alhandra), Loulé and Figueira da Foz (Cabo Mondego). Cimpor is listed...
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Forte da Casa (category Former parishes of Vila Franca de Xira)
civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the civil parish Póvoa de Santa Iria e Forte da Casa. Its population...
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Rafa Silva (category Footballers from Vila Franca de Xira)
and UEFA Euro 2020, winning the 2016 and 2019 tournaments. Born in Vila Franca de Xira, Silva grew up in Forte da Casa and started playing football with...
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East". Afonso de Albuquerque was born in 1453 in Alhandra, near Lisbon. He was the second son of Gonçalo de Albuquerque, Lord of Vila Verde dos Francos...
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Rui Vitória (category Footballers from Vila Franca de Xira)
Egyptian national team. Vitória was born in Alverca do Ribatejo, Vila Franca de Xira. During his career, in which he played for five clubs, he never competed...
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Roman-Celtic place name Portus Cale (present-day's conurbation of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia). Porto stems from the Latin for port, portus; Cale's meaning and...
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Ourém, Cinco Vilas (Chão de Couce), Tomar; Province of Estremadura – Santarém, Alcobaça, Alenquer, Torres Vedras, Ribatejo (Vila Franca de Xira), Lisboa,...
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Maria da Luz Rosinha (category People from Vila Franca de Xira)
municipality of her birthplace, Vila Franca de Xira. Maria da Luz Rosinha was born on 13 May 1948 in Vila Franca de Xira, a municipality in the Lisbon District...
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