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{{Infobox Portuguese subdivision
|type = parish
|official_name      = Alhandra, São João dos Montes <br/>e Calhandriz
|image_skyline      =Alhandra - Portugal 02.jpg
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|region             = [[Lisboa Region|Lisbon]]
|metro              = [[Lisbon metropolitan area|Lisbon]]
|district           = [[Lisbon District|Lisbon]]
|municipality       = [[Vila Franca de Xira]]
|coordinates        = {{coord|38.927|-9.009|type:adm1st_region:PT_dim:50000|display=inline,title}}
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|area_total         = 27.54
|population_as_of   = 2011
|population_total   = 12866
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'''Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz''' is a [[Freguesia (Portugal)|civil parish]] in the municipality of [[Vila Franca de Xira]], Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes [[Alhandra, Portugal|Alhandra]], São João dos Montes and Calhandriz.<ref>{{cite web|title=Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 131|url=http://dre.pt/pdf1sdip/2013/01/01901/0000200147.pdf |accessdate=4 August 2014|author=''[[Diário da República]]''|language=Portuguese|format=pdf}}</ref> The population in 2011 was 12,866,<ref name=ine>[http://www.ine.pt/ngt_server/attachfileu.jsp?look_parentBoui=165404348&att_display=n&att_download=y Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE)], Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal</ref> in an area of 27.54&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=dgt>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dgterritorio.pt/cartografia_e_geodesia/cartografia/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal_caop_/caop__download_/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal___versao_2017__em_vigor_/ |title=Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país |access-date=2018-11-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181105172426/http://www.dgterritorio.pt/cartografia_e_geodesia/cartografia/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal_caop_/caop__download_/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal___versao_2017__em_vigor_/ |archive-date=2018-11-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Famous [[Portugal|Portuguese]] explorer [[Afonso de Albuquerque]] was born in Alhandra.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Cowley|first1=Robert|title=The Reader's Companion to Military History|last2=Parker|first2=Geoffrey|date=1 December 1996|publisher=Houghton Mifflin|isbn=9780395669693}}</ref>
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