Médio Tejo (intermunicipal community)

Map showing the location of the Médio Tejo intermunicipal community (in light blue)

The Comunidade Intermunicipal do Médio Tejo (English: Middle Tagus) is an administrative division in Portugal. It was created in December 2008, replacing the former Comunidade Urbane do Médio Tejo created in 2004.[1] It takes its name from the river Tagus. The seat of the intermunicipal community is Tomar. Médio Tejo comprises parts of the former districts of Santarém and Castelo Branco. The population in 2011 was 247,331,[2] in an area of 3,344.31 km².[3]

Municipalities

The CIM Médio Tejo is composed of 13 municipalities:[4]

MunicipalityPopulation (2011)[2]Area (km²)[3]NUTS III region
Abrantes39,325714.69Médio Tejo
Alcanena13,868127.33Médio Tejo
Constância4,05680.37Médio Tejo
Entroncamento20,20613.73Médio Tejo
Ferreira do Zêzere8,619190.38Médio Tejo
Ourém45,932416.68Médio Tejo
Sardoal3,93992.15Médio Tejo
Tomar40,677351.20Médio Tejo
Torres Novas36,717270.00Médio Tejo
Vila Nova da Barquinha7,32249.53Médio Tejo
Mação7,338399.98Pinhal Interior Sul
Sertã15,880446.73Pinhal Interior Sul
Vila de Rei3,452191.55Pinhal Interior Sul
Total247,3313,344.31

References

  1. ↑ CIM Médio Tejo
  2. 1 2 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  3. 1 2 Direção-Geral do Território Archived 2014-09-29 at Archive.is
  4. ↑ "Law nr. 75/2013" (pdf). Diário da República (in Portuguese). Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Retrieved 18 August 2014.

Coordinates: 39°36′N 8°25′W / 39.600°N 8.417°W / 39.600; -8.417

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