Cabanas de Tavira
Civil parish in Algarve, Portugal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cabanas de Tavira (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐˈβɐnɐʒ ðɨ tɐˈviɾɐ]; Portuguese for "cottages/huts of Tavira") is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Conceição e Cabanas de Tavira.[1] The parish covers an area of approximately 4.2 km2, and encompasses a resident population of approximately 1181 inhabitants. Once a fishing port, it is now a popular summer tourist destination, owing to its beach (Praia de Cabanas) and island (Ilha de Cabanas), which belong to the Ria Formosa Nature Park.
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Cabanas de Tavira | |
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Coordinates: 37°8′36″N 7°35′34″W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Algarve |
Intermunic. comm. | Algarve |
District | Faro |
Municipality | Tavira |
Established | Settlement: c. 1734 Parish: 20 June 1997 Town: 19 April 2001 |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,181 |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 8800 – 591 |
Area code | 281 |
Patron | Nossa Senhora do Mar |
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