VILA FRANCA DE XIRA

Lisbon · PORTUGAL (PT) · 38.96°N / 8.99°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,261,639

Vila Franca de Xira is a city in Portugal with a population of 18,355. It sits at 38.96/-8.99, runs on Europe/Lisbon, is 3 km from São João dos Montes.

Population 18,355

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Lisbon

All facts

fields

Country: Portugal
Subdivision: Lisbon
Coords: 38.96°N / 8.99°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW São João dos Montes Lisbon 4,772 3.1 km

SW Alhandra Lisbon 7,226 3.5 km

N Castanheira do Ribatejo Lisbon 7,651 4.4 km

SW Sobralinho Lisbon 4,453 5.3 km

N Cadafais Lisbon 1,687 5.6 km

N Carregado Lisbon 10,474 7.7 km

NW Arruda dos Vinhos Lisbon 6,170 8.3 km

E Samora Correia Santarém 14,154 10.4 km

N Alenquer Lisbon 9,626 11.0 km

SW Vialonga Lisbon 16,088 12.0 km

Air access

nearby

LPXR

Vila Franca de Xira Hospital Helipad

Heliport

0.0 km

LPAR

Alverca Air Base

Medium airport

0.0 km

LIS

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport

Large airport

23.1 km

LPSM

Santa Maria Hospital Helipad

Heliport

27.3 km

LPEM

EMFA Heliport

Heliport

31.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Vila Franca de Xira?: 18,355 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vila Franca de Xira in?: Europe/Lisbon.
Which country is Vila Franca de Xira in?: Portugal (PT).
Which airport serves Vila Franca de Xira?: Alverca Air Base (LPAR).
How far is Vila Franca de Xira from Lisbon?: About 29 km.
Does Vila Franca de Xira have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Portugal?: Portuguese.
What currency is used in Portugal?: Euro.
How many cities are in Portugal?: 1,079 on record.
Which admin region is Vila Franca de Xira in?: Lisbon.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2261639

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  "data": {
    "id": 2261639,
    "name": "Vila Franca de Xira",
    "ascii_name": "Vila Franca de Xira",
    "country_code": "PT",
    "population": 18355,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Lisbon",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 38.95525,
    "longitude": -8.98966
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.8x the population of São João dos Montes.
3 km from São João dos Montes.
Same timezone (Europe/Lisbon) as 974 other cities in Portugal.