Pragal

Pragal is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas.[1] The population in 2011 was 7,156,[2] in an area of 2.27 km².[3]

Pragal
Coat of arms
Pragal
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38.667°N 9.179°W / 38.667; -9.179
Country Portugal
RegionLisboa
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictSetúbal
MunicipalityAlmada
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total7,156
  Density3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Websitehttp://www.jf-pragal.pt

Overlooking the Tagus river and the 25 de Abril Bridge, the famous Sanctuary of Christ the King is in Pragal.

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