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Ota (Alenquer)

Coordinates: 39°06′36″N 8°59′24″W / 39.110°N 8.990°W / 39.110; -8.990
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Ota
Coat of arms of Ota
Ota is located in Portugal
Ota
Ota
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39°06′36″N 8°59′24″W / 39.110°N 8.990°W / 39.110; -8.990
Country Portugal
RegionOeste e Vale do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.Oeste
DistrictLisbon
MunicipalityAlenquer
Area
 • Total46.32 km2 (17.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,289
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Ota (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɔtɐ]) is a Portuguese freguesia ("civil parish"), located in the municipality of Alenquer. The population in 2011 was 1289,[1] in an area of 46.32 km2.[2]

Ota Airport

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Although Ota was originally chosen as the site for Lisbon's new airport, after much debate, Alcochete was chosen instead.[citation needed]

It houses the former Ota Air Base, which now currently serves as the Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force (CFMTFA).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.