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Amadora is a city in the Lisbon District of Portugal, serving as a satellite city of the capital Lisbon and also the smallest municipality in the country by area. It is one of the most densely populated cities in Portugal, with a large immigrant population from Africa, particularly Angola and Cape Verde. For centuries, Amadora has been…

Amadora

Amadora is a city in the Lisbon District of Portugal, serving as a satellite city of the capital Lisbon and also the smallest municipality in the country by area. It is one of the most densely populated cities in Portugal, with a large immigrant population from Africa, particularly Angola and Cape Verde.

Over the past few centuries, Amadora has been a favorite retreat for Lisbon’s nobility, renowned as a holiday destination. As the largest urban community in Portugal, Amadora shares railway and road systems with Lisbon, acting as an extension of the capital. The city is divided into commercial zones, industrial areas, and headquarters districts for national companies. Each year, it also hosts the annual Amadora International Comics Festival, attracting cartoonists and enthusiasts from around the world to gather, study, and share their passion for comics.

Amadora

Reason to visit: The smallest municipality in Portugal

Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】

Country/Region where the attraction is located: Portugal[Portugal]

Province/State where the attraction is located: Lisbon District [Lisbon District]

City where the attraction is located: Amadora [Amadora]

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