Lisbon District

Lisbon District
—  District  —
Country	Portugal
Region	Lisbon (partly Alentejo Region)
Historical province	Estremadura Province (partly Ribatejo Province)
No. of municipalities	16
No. of parishes	226
Capital	Lisbon
Area
– Total	2.800 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population
– Total	2.135.992
– Density	0.8/km2 (2/sq mi)
No. of parliamentary representatives	47

Lisbon District (Portuguese pronunciation: [liʒˈβoɐ], Portuguese: Distrito de Lisboa) is a district located in the South Central Portugal, the district capital is the city of Lisbon, also the national capital.

Municipalities

The district is composed of 16 municipalities:

• Alenquer Municipality
• Amadora Municipality
• Arruda dos Vinhos Municipality
• Azambuja Municipality
• Cadaval Municipality
• Cascais Municipality
• Lisboa Municipality
• Loures Municipality
• Lourinhã Municipality
• Sobral de Monte Agraço Municipality
• Mafra Municipality
• Odivelas Municipality
• Oeiras Municipality
• Sintra Municipality
• Torres Vedras Municipality
• Vila Franca de Xira Municipality

Municipalities of the Lisbon District

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2011

e • d Summary of election results from Lisbon district, 1976-2011

Parties	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S	%	S
	1976		1979		1980		1983		1985		1987		1991		1995		1999		2002		2005		2009		2011
PS	38.3	25	25.8	15	28.1	17	35.8	21	19.8	12	21.2	12	29.7	16	44.3	24	42.7	23	38.7	20	44.1	23	36.4	19	27.5	14
PSD	16.4	10					21.8	13	25.6	15	45.8	28	45.3	25	29.0	15	27.3	14	35.7	18	23.7	12	25.1	13	34.1	18
CDS-PP	13.2	2					11.7	7	8.1	4	3.7	2	4.0	2	9.4	5	8.5	4	8.5	4	8.2	4	11.0	5	13.8	7
PCP/APU/CDU	21.8	14	26.0	16	23.1	13	25.3	15	20.1	12	16.5	10	12.2	6	12.0	6	12.3	6	8.8	4	9.8	5	9.9	5	9.6	5
BE																	4.9	2	4.7	2	8.8	4	10.8	5	5.7	3
AD			39.9	24	41.6	25
PRD									21.3	13	6.9	4
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

Coordinates: 38°42′N 9°11′W / 38.7°N 9.183°W / 38.7; -9.183