Parede

Parede (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ðɐ pɐˈɾeðɨ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Cascais, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carcavelos e Parede. In 2001 its resident population was approximately 17,830 inhabitants, covering an area of 3.6 km², west of Lisbon on the coast near the mouth of the Tagus estuary. Parede is a community between the larger towns of Oeiras and Cascais, in the district of Lisbon, along the Linha do Estoril railway line that follows the coast from Lisbon to Estoril and Cascais.

Parede
Parede
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°41′36″N 9°21′25″W
Country Portugal
RegionLisbon
Metropolitan areaLisbon
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityCascais
EstablishedCivil parish: 14 May 1953
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total17,830
  Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
2775-222
Area code(+351) 214 XX XX XX
PatronNossa Senhora da Assunção
Websitewww.jf-parede.pt
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