Amadora is in the northwest of the Lisbon metropolitan area and 10 km from Lisbon. The population is 171,719, in an area of 23.78 km2. It is the most densely populated municipality in Portugal, including 101 different nationalities.
lt is a residential city, but Amadora has commercial zones, industries and headquarters of international companies operating in Portugal.
IKEA, Nokia, Decathlon, Alegro, Continente and UBBO, Siemens and Roche are examples of international companies based in Amadora.
Amadora’s public transport network is extremely far-reaching and reliable, being fully integrated with the transportation network of the Lisbon metropolitan area. lt has 3 metro stations, the commuter Sintra train line with 3 stations, 2 bus services and 4 motorways around the city.
