Place:Porto Covo, Sines, Setúbal, Portugal

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NamePorto Covo
TypeFreguesia
Coordinates37.851974°N 8.791122°W
Located inSines, Setúbal, Portugal


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Porto Covo is one of the two civil parishes in the municipality of Sines, located along the western Alentejo coast of Portugal, about south of Lisbon. The population in 2011 was 1,038, in an area of 50.72 km2. Known for its beaches and ties to the ocean, the name Porto Covo likely translates as port of the covos, the term covo referring to a fishing net, used for capturing lobsters and crabs.

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