Setúbal District

The District of Setúbal (Portuguese: Distrito de Setúbal [sɨˈtuβal, -βɐl] (listen)) is located in the south-west of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Setúbal.

District of Setúbal
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 38°31′27.5″N 8°53′33.4″W
CountryPortugal
RegionLisbon
and Alentejo
Historical provinceEstremadura
and Baixo Alentejo
No. of municipalities13
No. of parishes82
CapitalSetúbal
Area
  Total5,064 km2 (1,955 sq mi)
Population
  Total788,459
  Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-15
No. of parliamentary representatives17

Geography

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 was split from Lisbon District in 1926, being the only Portuguese district created after 1835.[1]

Municipalities

It is composed of 13 municipalities, spread over two sub regions:

List of Parliamentary Representatives

MemberParty
Ana Catarina Mendonça Mendes PS
André Pinotes Batista PS
Bruno Dias PCP
Eurídice Pereira PS
Clarisse Campos PS
Cristina Rodrigues PAN
Maria da Graça Reis PS
Fernanda Velez PSD
Fernando José PS
Fernando Negrão PSD
Filipe Pacheco PS
Francisco Lopes PCP
Joana Mortágua BE
José Luís Ferreira PEV
Maria Antónia de Almeida Santos PS
Nuno Miguel Carvalho PSD
Paula Santos PCP
Sandra Cunha BE
Sofia Araújo PS

[2]

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2019

Summary of election results from Setúbal district, 1976-2019

 
Parties%S%S%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 2015 2019
PS32.2721.4423.5430.6616.5317.6328.4544.9943.7839.3743.6834.0726.9534.3738.69
PSD8.41In AD12.7215.4332.6634.7618.4318.0324.7516.1316.4325.25In PàF14.43
CDS-PP4.45.113.81.92.77.215.616.915.119.1112.123.0
PCP/APU/CDU44.4947.0944.0945.8838.2732.7724.9524.8424.8520.5420.0320.1419.6418.8415.83
AD22.3424.14
PRD20.448.71
BE3.54.610.3214.027.1113.1212.12
PàF22.65
PAN4.41
Total seats17161718
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

See also

  • Lousal, a mining village in the district of Setúbal

References

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