Portela (Loures)

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Portela
(Portela de Sacavém)

Parish coat of arms

Municipality

Loures

Area

0.95 km²

Population
- Total
- Density

15,441 2001
17,546/km²

Website: http://www.jf-portela.pt

Portela (pron. IPA: [puɾ'tɛlɐ]), also known as Portela de Sacavém, is a parish (freguesia) in the municipality (concelho) of Loures, District of Lisbon (Lisboa), Portugal.

An association: Associação de Moradores da Portela was founded in order do discuss Portela's prime problems. Portela's History: In the decade of 60 some farms located in the area were destroyed in order to construct some of the buildings. The local power created two schools in order to bring education to the zone. Also a Catholic church and a comunitary garden with soccer field and two tennis courts were built.

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Junta de Freguesia da Portela (Portuguese)

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Parishes of Loures municipality
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