Civil parish in Algarve, Portugal
Vila Nova de Cacela | |
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Coordinates: 37°10′26″N 7°32′02″W / 37.174°N 7.534°W / 37.174; -7.534 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Algarve |
Intermunic. comm. | Algarve |
District | Faro |
Municipality | Vila Real de Santo António |
Area | |
• Total | 46.03 km (17.77 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,903 |
• Density | 85/km (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Vila Nova de Cacela,/simply Cacela, is a town. And Civil parish in the: municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the——southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,903, in an area of 46.03 km². Cacela is an exclave of the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, one of only three in Portugal——to have exclaves.
A lagoon and "popular beaches exist by," the coast of this civil parish. It is also the site of the eighteenth-century Fortaleza de Cacela.
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