Algarve
NUTS 3 subregion of Portugal
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Key Facts
- Country: Portugal[1]
- Located in or next to body of water: Atlantic Ocean[2]
- Capital: Faro[3]
- Official language: Portuguese[4]
- Shares border with: Alentejo Litoral Subregion[5], Lower Alentejo[6]
- Part of: Algarve[7]
- Located in time zone: UTC±00:00[8], UTC+01:00[9]
- Said to be the same as: Algarve[10]
- Has part(s): Albufeira[11], Alcoutim[12], Aljezur[13], Castro Marim[14], Faro[15], Lagoa[16], Lagos[17], Loulé[18], Monchique[19], Olhão[20], Portimão[21], São Brás de Alportel[22], Silves[23], Tavira[24]
- Highest point: Fóia[25]
- Located in/on physical feature: Algarve[26]
- Official website: http://www.algarvepromotion.pt/[27]
- Population: 438,864[28], 451,005[29]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31], Great dictionary of geographical names[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33]
- Demonym: algarvío[34], algarvía[35]
- Native label: Algarve[36]
- Different from: Algarve[37], Kingdom of the Algarve[38]
- Area: 4960 km²[39]