Amadora is a city and municipality (Portuguese: concelho or município) in Portugal, in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area. The city and municipality population is 175,872 in eleven freguesias (parishes). With an area of 23.77 km², it is the most densely populated municipality of Portugal.

The municipality was formed on September 111979, when it ceased being a freguesia of Oeiras.

Every year, Amadora city organizes the Amadora International Comics Festival.

It's essentially a residential suburb in conurbation with Lisbon with some industries.

External link

• Câmara Municipal da Amadora - official municipal Web site
• Amadora International Comics Festival - official festival Web site