Alenquer, Portugal

Town of Alenquer
View of Alenquer from Praça Luís de Camões
Coordinates: 39°03′N 9°01′W / 39.050°N 9.017°W / 39.050; -9.017
Country Portugal
RegionOeste e Vale do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.Oeste
DistrictLisbon
Parishes11
Government
  PresidentPaulo Sequeira Santos
Area
  Total
304.22 km2 (117.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
43,267
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holidayAscension Day (date varies)
Websitehttp://www.cm-alenquer.pt

Alenquer (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐlẽˈkɛɾ] ), officially the Town of Alenquer (Portuguese: Vila de Alenquer), is a Portuguese municipality in the Lisbon District and in the Oeste region. The population in 2011 was 43,267, in an area of 304.22 square kilometres (117.46 sq mi). The present Mayor is Pedro Miguel Ferreira Folgado.