Parede

Parede
Parede is located in Portugal
Parede
Parede
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°41′36″N 9°21′25″W / 38.69333°N 9.35694°W / 38.69333; -9.35694
Country Portugal
RegionLisbon
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityCascais
EstablishedCivil parish: 14 May 1953
Disbanded2013
Area
 • Total3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total17,830
 • Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
2775-222
Area code(+351) 214 XX XX XX
PatronNossa Senhora da Assunção
Websitewww.jf-parede.pt

Parede (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ðɐ pɐˈɾeðɨ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Cascais, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carcavelos e Parede.[1] In 2001 its resident population was approximately 17,830 inhabitants, covering an area of 3.6 km2,[2] west of Lisbon on the coast near the mouth of the Tagus estuary. Parede is a community between the larger towns of Oeiras and Cascais, in the district of Lisbon, along the Linha do Estoril railway line that follows the coast from Lisbon to Estoril and Cascais.

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 34" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. ^ IGP, ed. (2010), Carta Administrativa Oficial de Portugal (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Instituto Geográfico Português, archived from the original on 3 July 2014, retrieved 1 July 2011