Faro do Alentejo is a Portuguese civil parish (Freguesia) within the municipality of Cuba. The population in 2011 was 741,[1] in an area of 44.68 km2.[2]
Faro do Alentejo | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Faro do Alentejo Location in Portugal | |
| Coordinates: 38°09′01″N 7°56′40″W / 38.1503°N 7.9444°W | |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Alentejo |
| Intermunic. comm. | Baixo Alentejo |
| District | Beja |
| Municipality | Cuba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.68 km2 (20.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 591 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
It also used to be known as Farinho (which in Portuguese means "small Faro").