Aveiro District

District of Aveiro
District
Country Portugal
Region Centro and Norte
Historical province Beira Litoral
and Douro Litoral
No. of municipalities 19
No. of parishes 208
Capital Aveiro
Area
  Total 2,808 km2 (1,084 sq mi)
Population
  Total 713,578
  Density 250/km2 (660/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code PT-01
No. of parliamentary representatives 16

Aveiro District (Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈvɐjɾu], Portuguese: Distrito de Aveiro) is located in the central coastal region of Portugal. The capital of the district is the city of Aveiro, which also serves as the seat of Aveiro Municipality.

Aveiro District borders to the north to Porto District, to the east to Viseu District, to the south to Coimbra District and to the west to the Atlantic Ocean.

The 19 municipalities of Aveiro District are split between Norte Region (Metropolitan Area of Porto and Espinho subregion: Grande Porto) and Centro Region (Baixo Vouga subregion).

Municipalities

The district is composed of 19 municipalities:

CoA Name Area (km²) Pop. Pop/Area (1/km²) No P. No C./No T. Subregion
Águeda
335.3
47,729
148
20
1/?
Baixo Vouga
Albergaria-a-Velha
155.4
25,497
164
8
0/?
Baixo Vouga
Anadia
216.6
31,671
146
15
1/?
Baixo Vouga
Arouca
329.1
24,019
73
20
0/?
Metropolitan Area of Porto
Aveiro
199.9
73,626
368
14
1/?
Baixo Vouga
Castelo de Paiva
115.0
17,089
149
9
0/2
Tâmega
Espinho
21.1
31,703
1,503
5
1/1
Metropolitan Area of Porto
Estarreja
108.4
28,279
261
7
1/3
Baixo Vouga
Ílhavo
73.5
39,247
534
4
2/?
Baixo Vouga
Mealhada
110.7
20,496
194
8
1/?
Baixo Vouga
Murtosa
73.3
9,657
132
4
0/1
Baixo Vouga
Oliveira de Azeméis
163.5
71,243
436
19
1/9
Metropolitan Area of Porto
Oliveira do Bairro
87.3
22,365
256
6
1/?
Baixo Vouga
Ovar
147.4
56,715
385
8
2/3
Baixo Vouga
Santa Maria da Feira
215.1
142,295
662
31
3/13
Metropolitan Area of Porto
São João da Madeira
7.9
21,538
2,726
1
1/0
Metropolitan Area of Porto
Sever do Vouga
129.6
12,940
100
9
0/?
Baixo Vouga
Vagos
169.9
23,205
137
11
0/2
Baixo Vouga
Vale de Cambra
146.5
22,864
169
9
1/?
Metropolitan Area of Porto

Summary of votes and seats won 1975-2015

Summary of election results from Aveiro district, 1975-2015
Election
year
PCP MDP PS PSD CDS UDP APU AD FRS PRD CDU PSN BE PAN PàF O/I
%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S
1975* 3.0 - 3.9 - 31.7 5 42.9 7 11.1 2 - - - - - - - - - - 7.4 -
1976 3.7 - - 30.8 5 35.2 6 22.5 4 0.9 - - - - - - - - - - 6.9 -
1979 - - 28.4 5 - - 1.2 - 7.9 1 56.7 9 - - - - - - - 5.8 -
1980 - - - - - 0.7 - 6.8 1 58.8 10 27.1 4 - - - - - - 6.6 -
1983 - - 36.6 6 34.8 6 16.4 2 0.5 - 7.0 1 - - - - - - - - 4.7 -
1985 - - 23.0 4 38.4 6 13.5 2 0.8 - 6.5 1 - - 13.3 2 - - - - - 4.5 -
1987 - 0.8 - 22.9 4 60.2 11 5.3 - 0.4 - - - - 2.7 - 4.2 - - - - - 4.3 -
1991 - - 27.8 4 58.6 9 6.1 1 - - - - 0.3 - 2.8 - 1.2 - - - - 3.2 -
1995 - - 40.2 6 41.2 6 12.6 2 0.3 - - - - - 2.7 - 0.2 - - - - 2.8 -
1999 - - 40.2 7 38.3 6 13.6 2 - - - - - 3.5 - 0.2 - 1.3 - - - 3.7 -
2002 - - 33.5 5 46.4 8 12.9 2 - - - - - 2.6 - - 1.8 - - - 2.8 -
2005 - - 41.1 8 35.7 6 9.8 1 - - - - - 3.5 - - 5.1 - - - 4.8 -
2009 - - 33.8 6 34.6 7 13.0 2 - - - - - 3.8 - - 9.0 1 - - 5.8 -
2011 - - 25.9 5 44.5 8 12.9 2 - - - - - 4.1 - - 5.0 1 0.8 - - 6.8 -
2015 - - 27.9 5 - - - - - - - 4.4 - - 9.6 1 1.0 - 48.1 10 9.0 -
*The 1975 election was for the Constituent Assembly; O/I: Other parties and Invalid/Blank votes.
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

Coordinates: 40°38′28″N 8°39′14″W / 40.64111°N 8.65389°W / 40.64111; -8.65389

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