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Quarteira (pronounced [kwɐɾˈtɐjɾɐ], locally [kwɐɾˈteɾɐ]) is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Loulé in the Algarve. [1] The population in 2011 was 21,798, [ 2 ] in an area of 38.16 km².
The Quarteira River (Portuguese pronunciation: [kwɐɾˈtɐjɾɐ]) is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. [1] The river begins at the conflux of two tributary rivers a little north of the village of Paderne .
The tertiary sector is the engine of the economy of Loulé municipality and is related to tourism, namely sun and beach tourism in such places like Vilamoura and Quarteira. In the primary sector, the agricultural area occupies about 34.2% of the area of the municipality, with the predominance of cereals for grain, citrus, vines and dried fruits ...
The ruins are located in a semi-rural area; the archaeological station is situated 1500 metres west of the parish seat in Quarteira. [5] These are the ruins of Roman villa constituted by two residences (the principal along the harbour), baths, necropolis, dams and fish salting stations. [5]
The river along with the Algibre River, another tributary, becomes the Quarteira River after the two rivers conflux. The source [ 2 ] of the river is a short distance east of the village of Alte and it runs for a distance of 11.6 kilometres (7.2 mi) to its confluence with the Algibre River near the village of Paderne .
The Algibre River (Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈʒiβɾɨ]) is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve.The Algibre River is formed by the confluence of the Mercês (Ribeira das Mercês) and Benémola (Ribeira da Benémola) rivers close to the village of Querença in a small fertile valley.
The Algarve has several cities, towns, and villages; the region's capital is the city of Faro, while other cities include Albufeira, Lagoa, Lagos, Loulé, Olhão, Portimão, Quarteira, Silves, Tavira, and Vila Real de Santo António, in addition to various summer retreats such as Vilamoura, Praia da Rocha, Armação de Pêra, Alvor, Monte Gordo ...
Clube Desportivo e Recreativo Quarteirense, commonly known as Quarteirense, is a Portuguese football club from Quarteira, in the Algarve region. The club was founded on 2 January 1937. The club was founded on 2 January 1937.