Águas Livres (Amadora)
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Águas Livres | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°44′41″N 9°12′54″W / 38.744622°N 9.215091°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Lisbon |
| Metropolitan area | Lisbon |
| District | Lisbon |
| Municipality | Amadora |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.21 km2 (0.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 37,426 |
| • Density | 16,900/km2 (43,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Website | www |
Águas Livres is a Portuguese urban civil parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Amadora. The population in 2011 was 37,426.[1] It was created in 2011, incorporating most of the area from the former parishes of Buraca, Damaia, and Reboleira. It is bordered by the parishes of Alfragide, to the south, Falagueira-Venda Nova, to the north, Venteira to the west and Benfica to the east.
It takes its name from the most significant landmark in its territory, the Águas Livres Aqueduct.