Pragal
| Pragal | ||
|---|---|---|
| Parish | ||
| ||
  Pragal | ||
| Coordinates: 38°40′01″N 9°10′44″W / 38.667°N 9.179°WCoordinates: 38°40′01″N 9°10′44″W / 38.667°N 9.179°W | ||
| Country | Portugal | |
| Municipality | Almada | |
| Disbanded | 2013 | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 7,156 | |
| • Density | 3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi) | |
| Website | http://www.jf-pragal.pt | |
Pragal is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas.[1] The population in 2011 was 7,156,[2] in an area of 2.27 km².[3]
Overlooking the Tagus river and the 25 de Abril Bridge, the famous statue of Christ the King (Cristo Rei) is in Pragal.
References
- ↑ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 10" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ↑ Eurostat
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