Algoz, originally spelled ''Algôs'', is a
halt on the
Algarve Line
Linha do Algarve is a railway line in the region of Algarve, in southern Portugal, which connects the stations of Lagos to the west and Vila Real de Santo António to the east of the Portuguese region.
Geography
The line runs east to wes ...
in
Algoz
Algoz () is a town and the seat of the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve, Portugal. It has about 3000 inhabitants.
History
According to some theories, the name of the town has its origins in the Arabi ...
,
Silves municipality,
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, In recognized minority languages of Portugal:
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. It was opened on 19 October 1899.
Services
This halt is used by regional trains, operated by
Comboios de Portugal
CP — Comboios de Portugal, EPE (''CP''; English: ''Trains of Portugal'') is a state-owned company which operates passenger trains in Portugal. Before June 2009, CP stood for Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses (English: ''Portuguese Railways'') ...
.
References
Railway stations in Portugal
Railway stations opened in 1899
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