Place:Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Faro, Portugal

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NameSagres
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates37°N 8.933°W
Located inVila do Bispo, Faro, Portugal
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Sagres is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the southern Algarve of Portugal. It has 1,894 inhabitants (2021) in an area of . It is historically connected to the early Portuguese Age of Discovery.

Sagres is near the Western end of the world's longest estimated straight-line path over land, at 11,241 km, ending near Jinjiang in the People's Republic of China.

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