São Bartolomeu de Messines
São Bartolomeu de Messines  | |
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| Coordinates: 37°15′25″N 8°17′13″W / 37.257°N 8.287°W | |
| Country | Portugal | 
| Region | Algarve | 
| Intermunic. comm. | Algarve | 
| District | Faro | 
| Municipality | Silves | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 239.87 km2 (92.61 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2011)  | |
 • Total  | 8,430 | 
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) | 
São Bartolomeu de Messines, also referred to as Messines, is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve region, Portugal. The population of the civil parish in 2011 was 8,430, in an area of 239.87 km2.