Boliqueime
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| Boliqueime |
| — Parish — |
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| Country |
Portugal |
| Municipality |
Loulé |
| Area |
| • Total |
41.46 km2 (16.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) |
| • Total |
4,473 |
| • Density |
110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Website |
none |
Boliqueime is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Loulé.[1] It is located at 37°7'60N 8°9'0W and has an altitude of 43 m (144 ft),[2] the population of the parish is 4,473 inhabitants with a total area of 41.46 km².
Aníbal Cavaco Silva, who was elected president of Portugal in 2006, was born in this village in 1939.
Located in central Algarve, 20 km from Faro airport it is a well preserved small village 5 minutes away from the inland typical village of Loulé and the coast villages of Vilamoura and Albufeira
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Coordinates: 37°07′N 8°09′W / 37.117°N 8.15°W / 37.117; -8.15
