Alcabideche, Administrative parish in Cascais, Portugal
Alcabideche is an administrative parish in Cascais in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. The area contains both residential neighborhoods and commercial zones spread across varied terrain.
This locality grew from a small rural settlement into a major residential area of the Lisbon region. Urban expansion accelerated through the 20th century as development moved outward from the capital.
The parish maintains Portuguese traditions through local events and communal activities that strengthen connections between more than 42,000 residents throughout the year.
The area is organized through multiple postal code zones linking different neighborhoods and commercial areas. Visitors can navigate by public transport or car, as the locality connects well to Cascais and Lisbon.
Alcabideche functions as an independent administrative unit while integrating seamlessly with the coastal municipality of Cascais and the broader Lisbon district.
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