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word for oven for reasons not yet understood. It became a vacation site preferred by the Portuguese royalty and the future king
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was born in the village. It has experienced major development due to the construction of the Vasco da Gama Bridge.
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in Alcochete), which accommodated Portugal during the Euro 2004 competition.
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Portugal's new Lisbon airport to be built in Alcochete for 4.9 bln eur - PM
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Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes (
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The actual site of present-day Alcochete was already occupied during
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announced that Alcochete had been selected as the site of the
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production facility. Its name is thought to derive from the
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tradition and its proximity to the second-longest bridge in
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Municipality
View of the old part of the city of Alcochete.
Flag of Alcochete
Coat of arms of Alcochete

38°45′N 8°58′W / 38.750°N 8.967°W / 38.750; -8.967
Portugal
Region
Lisbon
Metropolitan area
Lisbon
District
Setúbal
Parishes
3
President
PS
Time zone
UTC±00:00
WET
DST
UTC+01:00
WEST
Local holiday
Saint John
http://www.cm-alcochete.pt
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Setúbal District
bullfighting

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