Faro District is a district in the southernmost part of Portugal, located in the Algarve Region of the country. It is bordered by
Beja District to the north,
Spain to the east and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
The district covers 4,960 sq km and has a population of 460,000 people (2011 estimate). The district is composed of 16 municipalities and 84 civil parishes. The district capital is the city of Faro.
Visiting Faro
You can take
flights to Faro from Almeria, Amsterdam, Belfast, Berlin, Birmingham, Bristol, Brussels, Cardiff, Cologne/Bonn, Copenhagen, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Exeter, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Groningen, Hamburg, Hanover, Helsinki, Katowice, Leeds/Bradford, Liverpool, London-City, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Luxembourg, Manchester, Munich, Newcastle upon Tyne, Oslo, Palma de Mallorca, Southampton, Stockholm Stuttgart, Toronto and Warsaw.
Street in Faro, PortugalSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Faro_4.JPG
Author: Husond
Street in Faro, PortugalSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Faro_Cidade_Velha_1.JPG
Author: Husond
Olhão Tide Mill at Algarve, PortugalSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Olhao_Tide_Mill.jpg
Author: Marc Ryckaert
Municipalities in Faro District
- Albufeira
- Alcoutim
- Aljezur
- Castro Marim
- Faro
- Lagoa
- Lagos
- Loulé
- Monchique
- Olhão
- Portimão
- São Brás de Alportel
- Silves
- Tavira
- Vila do Bispo
- Vila Real de Santo António
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