Alfundão

Alfundão
Civil parish
Alfundão Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°7′10″N 8°3′44″W
Country	Portugal
Region	Alentejo
Intermunic. comm.	Baixo Alentejo
District	Beja
Municipality	Ferreira do Alentejo
Area
• Total	51.90 km^2 (20.04 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	998
• Density	19/km^2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code	7900
Website	www.alfundao.freguesias.pt

Alfundão is a former civil parish in the municipality of Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alfundão e Peroguarda.[1]

Alfundão has an area of 51.96 km^2 and 863 inhabitants (2011). Its population density was 16.6 inhab / km^2. At the eastern end of Ferreira do Alentejo, Alfundão delimits this municipality from those of Cuba and Beja.

It was the seat of an extinct parish in 2013, as part of a national administrative reform, to form, together with Peroguarda, a new parish called União das Freguesia de Alfundão and Peroguarda of which it is the headquarters.[2]

References

1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 49" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 July 2014.
2. "Statistics Portugal - Web Portal". www.ine.pt. Retrieved 2020-10-06.