Barreiro

Infobox_Municipality_pt
official_name = Barreiro
image_coat_of_arms = BRR1.png

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Region = Lisboa
Subregion = Península de Setúbal
District = Setúbal
Mayor_name = Carlos Carvalho
Mayor_party = CDU
area_total = 32.0
population_total = 79,047
population_density = 2470
Parishes = 8
coor = 38°40'N 09°06'W
params = 38_40_N_09_06_W
occasion =
day = June 28
website = http://www.cm-barreiro.pt
footnotes =

Barreiro (pron. IPA2|bɐ'ʁɐjɾu) is a municipality and city in Portugal with a total area of 32.0 km² and a total population of 79,047 inhabitants. The city itself has a population of 40,859. [ [http://62.48.187.117/atlas/Cap2/Cap2d_2.html UMA POPULAÇÃO QUE SE URBANIZA, Uma avaliação recente - Cidades, 2004] Nuno Pires Soares, Instituto Geográfico Português (Geographic Institute of Portugal)]

The municipality is composed of 8 parishes (freguesias), and is located in the district of Setúbal.

The present Mayor is Carlos Humberto Carvalho, elected by the Unitarian Democratic Coalition.

The municipal holiday is June 28.

Population growth

Parishes

* Alto do Seixalinho
* Barreiro
* Coina
* Lavradio
* Palhais
* Santo André
* Santo António da Charneca
* Verderena

References

External links

* [http://www.cm-barreiro.pt/ Town Hall official website]