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Alentejo

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Alentejo
Location of Alentejo
Location of Alentejo
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo

Alentejo (UK: /ˌælənˈtʒ/ AL-ən-TAY-zhoo,[1] Portuguese: [ɐlẽˈtɛʒu] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a region of south–central and southern Portugal. In Portuguese, its name means "beyond (além) the Tagus river" (Tejo).

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  1. "Alentejo". Oxford Dictionaries UK Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 5 May 2019.