- Setúbal District
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District of Setúbal — District — Country Portugal Region Lisbon
and AlentejoHistorical province Estremadura
and Baixo AlentejoNo. of municipalities 13 No. of parishes 82 Capital Setúbal Area – Total 5,064 km2 (1,955.2 sq mi) Population – Total 788,459 – Density 155.7/km2 (403.3/sq mi) No. of parliamentary representatives 17 The District of Setúbal (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨˈtuβaɫ] or [sɨˈtuβɐɫ], Portuguese: Distrito de Setúbal) is located in the south-west of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Setúbal.
It is delimited by Lisbon District and Santarém District on the north, Évora District on the east, Beja District on the south and the Atlantic Ocean on the west. It has an area of 5064 km², and a population of 789,459 inhabitants.
It is composed of 13 municipalities, sub divided in two sub regions:
- Península de Setúbal Subregion NUTS II Sub-Region:
- Alcochete Municipality
- Almada Municipality
- Barreiro Municipality
- Moita Municipality
- Montijo Municipality
- Palmela Municipality
- Seixal Municipality
- Sesimbra Municipality
- Setúbal Municipality
- Alentejo Litoral Subregion:
- Alcácer do Sal Municipality
- Grândola Municipality
- Santiago do Cacém Municipality
- Sines Municipality
External links
Districts and Autonomous regions of Portugal Districts Autonomous regions Categories:- Districts of Portugal
- Alentejo
- Portugal geography stubs
- Península de Setúbal Subregion NUTS II Sub-Region:
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