Monte Gordo (Vila Real do Santo António)

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Monte Gordo

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Monte Gordo is located in Portugal
Monte Gordo
Location within Portugal
Coordinates: 37°10′56″N 07°26′57″W / 37.18222°N 7.44917°W / 37.18222; -7.44917Coordinates: 37°10′56″N 07°26′57″W / 37.18222°N 7.44917°W / 37.18222; -7.44917
Country Portugal
District Faro
Municipality Vila Real de Santo António
Area
 • Total 4.12 km2 (1.59 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 5,567
 • Density 959.2/km2 (2,484/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Monte Gordo is a town and a freguesia of the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal. Formerly a fishermen's town, Monte Gordo's economy is nowadays oriented to tourism due to its long sandy beaches.

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