What is "carvoeiro"

Carvoeiro, or more commonly Praia de Carvoeiro, is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality ( concelho) of Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lagoa e Carvoeiro. The population in 2011 was 2,721, in an area of 11.66 km². It is located about south of Lagoa.

Carvoeiro may refer to:

Places:

• Carvoeiro, a village on the Rio Negro, in the municipality of Barcelos in the state of Amazonas, in Brazil.
• Carvoeiro, Cape Verde, a village on the Island of São Nicolau in the Cape Verde Islands
• Carvoeiro (Lagoa), a civil parish/freguesia and a beach (Praia de Carvoeiro) in the concelho of Lagoa (Algarve), Portugal
• Carvoeiro, a civil parish/freguesia in the concelho of Mação, Portugal
• Carvoeiro, a civil parish/freguesia in the concelho of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
• Cabo Carvoeiro (Cape Carvoeiro), on the Atlantic Ocean, in the concelho of Peniche, Portugal (west coast)
• Cabo Carvoeiro (Cape Carvoeiro), on the Atlantic Ocean, in the concelho of Lagoa (Algarve), Portugal (south coast)

Other:

• the legume tree Tachigali paniculata; see Tachigali