Participating towns and cities

PortugalLagos, Portugal

Population:
31.000 inhabitants
Department:
Departamento de Sustentabilidade Ambiental e Urbana
Contact:
Marisa Mestre da Palma
Paços do concelho Sec. XXI - Praça do Municipio - 8600-293 Lagos
(++351) 282780520

Participation 2008

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Lagos implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)

Car-free day Car-free day

Lagos carries out a Car-Free Day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
- Dimensão da ZSTA: 55 ha
- População residente: 6000