Alhandra, Portugal

Alhandra is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz.[1] Famous Portuguese explorer Afonso de Albuquerque was born here.

For the municipality in Brazil, see Alhandra, Paraíba.

References
  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 131" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 August 2014.



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