Alandroal
Alandroal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐlɐ̃dɾuˈal] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Portuguese district of Évora located on the eastern frontier with Spain along the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Central Alentejo region. It is located 341 metres (1,119 ft) above sea level, northeast of Évora and southeast of Estremoz. The population in 2011 was 5,843, in an area of 542.68 km2.
Alandroal | |
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Municipality | |
A profile of Alandroal showing the parochial church and low-lying buildings | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′N 7°24′W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Alentejo |
| Intermunic. comm. | Alentejo Central |
| District | Évora |
| Parishes | 4 |
| Government | |
| • President | João Maria Aranha Grilo (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 542.68 km2 (209.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,843 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Postal code | 7250 |
| Patron | Nossa Senhora da Boa Nova |
| Website | http://www.cm-alandroal.pt |
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