Template:Infobox Municipality pt Amadora (pron. IPA /ɐ.mɐ.'ðo.ɾɐ/) is a city and municipality (Portuguese: concelho or município) in Portugal, in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area. The city and municipality population is 175,872 in eleven freguesias (parishes). With an area of 23.77 km2, it is the most densely populated municipality of Portugal.
The municipality was formed on September 111979, when it ceased being a freguesia of Oeiras.
Every year, Amadora city organizes the Amadora International Comics Festival.
It's essentially a residential suburb in conurbation with Lisbon with some industries.
Parishes
- Alfornelos
- Alfragide
- Brandoa
- Buraca
- Damaia
- Falagueira
- Mina
- Reboleira
- São Brás
- Venda Nova
- Venteira
External links
- Câmara Municipal da Amadora - official municipal Web site
- Amadora International Comics Festival - official festival Web site
- Photos from AMADORA