The Algarve is the southernmost NUTS II region of continental Portugal. It has an area of 4,997 km2 (1,929 sq mi) with 467,495 permanent inhabitants and incorporates 16 municipalities.
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| Subject | Algarve |
| Category | Region in Portugal |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 997 |
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