Alandroal

Alandroal
A profile of Alandroal showing the parochial church and low-lying buildings
A profile of Alandroal showing the parochial church and low-lying buildings
Flag of Alandroal
Coat of arms of Alandroal
Coordinates: 38°37′N 7°24′W / 38.617°N 7.400°W / 38.617; -7.400
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Alentejo Central
DistrictÉvora
Parishes4
Government
 • PresidentJoão Maria Aranha Grilo (PS)
Area
 • Total542.68 km2 (209.53 sq mi)
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,843
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
7250
PatronNossa Senhora da Boa Nova
Websitehttp://www.cm-alandroal.pt

Alandroal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐlɐ̃dɾuˈal] ) is a municipality in the Portuguese district of Évora located on the eastern frontier with Spain along the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Central Alentejo region. It is located 341 metres (1,119 ft) above sea level, northeast of Évora and southeast of Estremoz. The population in 2011 was 5,843,[1] in an area of 542.68 km2.[2]

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.