Alfundão

Alfundão
Alfundão
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 38°7′10″N 8°3′44″W / 38.11944°N 8.06222°W / 38.11944; -8.06222
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Baixo Alentejo
DistrictBeja
MunicipalityFerreira do Alentejo
Area
  Total
51.90 km2 (20.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
998
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
7900
Websitewww.alfundao.freguesias.pt

Alfundão is a former civil parish in the municipality of Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alfundão e Peroguarda.

Alfundão has an area of 51.96 km2 and 863 inhabitants (2011). Its population density was 16.6 inhab / km2. At the eastern end of Ferreira do Alentejo, Alfundão delimits this municipality from those of Cuba and Beja.

It was the seat of an extinct parish in 2013, as part of a national administrative reform, to form, together with Peroguarda, a new parish called União das Freguesia de Alfundão and Peroguarda of which it is the headquarters.