Agualva-Cacém

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Agualva-Cacém
Coat of arms of Agualva-Cacém
City coat of arms
District or
region		 Lisbon
Municipality Sintra
Area 127 km²
Population  
 - Total 81,845 (2001)
 - Density 7,789.6/km²
No. of parishes 4
Coordinates 38º46'N 9º18'W
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Agualva-Cacém (pron. IPA: [ɐ'guaɫvɐ-kɐ'sɐ̃ĩ]) is a Portuguese city, located in the municipality of Sintra. It comprises the parishes of Agualva, Cacém, Mira-Sintra and São Marcos.

Although the official designation is "Agualva-Cacém", it is commonly referred to as "Cacém".

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[edit] History

Until recently, the name Agualva-Cacém belonged to a freguesia with 10.51 km² surface area. In 2001, that freguesia still existed, and the census made that year revealed a population of 81,845. The freguesia was promoted to city in July 12, 2001, having been officially divided into the 4 aforementioned freguesias in July 24 the same year.

[edit] Geography

Coordinates: 38°46′N 9°18′W

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[edit] Parishes

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[edit] Agualva

38,523 inhabitants as of 2001.

[edit] Cacém

22,271 inhabitants as of 2001.

[edit] Mira-Sintra

6,106 inhabitants as of 2001.

[edit] São Marcos

14,945 inhabitants as of 2001.

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[edit] Economy

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[edit] Law and government

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[edit] Education

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[edit] Sites of interest

  • Anta de Agualva

There are two football clubs in Agualva-Cacém and two futsal clubs.Football clubs are Ginásio Clube 1º de Maio de Agualva and Atlético Clube do Cacém. The two futsal clubs are Clube Unidos do Cacém (CUC), and Novos Talentos.

[edit] Notable natives

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