Querença
Querença | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 37°11′56″N 7°59′16″W / 37.19889°N 7.98778°W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Algarve |
| Subregion | Algarve |
| District | Faro |
| Municipality | Loulé |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.18 km2 (14.36 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 759 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
| Postal Zone | 8100-129 |
| Area code | (+351) 289 XX XX XX |
| Geographic detail from CAOP (2010) produced by Instituto Geográfico Português (IGP) | |
Querença (European Portuguese pronunciation: [kɨɾẽsɐ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Loulé, eastern Algarve, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Querença, Tôr e Benafim. Located north of Loulé proper, Querença is an area of 37.18 square kilometres (14.36 sq mi) with a population of 759 inhabitants (based on 2011 census).