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Santa Luzia (Tavira)

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Civil parish in Algarve, Portugal
Santa Luzia
Civil parish
Coat of arms of Santa LuziaCoat of arms
Santa Luzia is located in PortugalSanta LuziaSanta LuziaLocation in Portugal
Coordinates: 37°06′04″N 7°39′40″W / 37.101°N 7.661°W / 37.101; -7.661
Country Portugal
RegionAlgarve
Intermunic. comm.Algarve
DistrictFaro
MunicipalityTavira
Area
 • Total8.50 km (3.28 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,455
 • Density170/km (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Santa Luzia is a freguesia (parish) in the municipality of Tavira (Algarve, Portugal). The population in 2011 was 1,455, in an area of 8.50 km. It is considered the "capital do Polvo" or "capital of octopus" which is a local speciality.

A View of the harbour in Santa Luzia facing east

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
Parishes of Tavira Municipality
Coat of arms of Tavira


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