Place:Olhão, Faro, Portugal

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NameOlhão
Alt namesOlhãosource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeConcelho
Coordinates37.033°N 7.833°W
Located inFaro, Portugal
Contained Places
Freguesia
Fuzeta
Moncarapacho
Pechão
Quelfes
Inhabited place
Olhão
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Olhão, officially known as Olhão da Restauração, is a city and municipality in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 45,396, in an area of . Located near the regional capital Faro, it is a fishing port, home of the Bela brand sardines and Conserveira do Sul's Manná range of processed fish products. Along with Faro, Loulé, and Tavira, Olhão forms a conurbation with the city of Faro, from the eastern and central Algarve.

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