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Azores

The Azores (pronounced "AY-zorz" or "uh-ZORZ"; Portuguese: Açores; Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈsoɾɨʃ]) is a Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,500 km (930 mi) from Lisbon and about 3,900 km (2,400 mi) from the east coast of North...

Area:

  • 2,346 km² (905.8 mi² )

Aveiro

Aveiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈvɐjɾu]) is a city in Aveiro Municipality in Portugal, with a total area of 199.9 km², a total population of 73,559 inhabitants, and 59,860 electors (2006). It is the second most populous city in the Centro Region...

Area:

  • 199.9 km² (77.18 mi² )

Madeira

Madeira (pronounced /məˈdɪərə/ or /məˈdɛərə/; Portuguese: [mɐˈdeiɾɐ] or [mɐˈdɐiɾɐ]) is a Portuguese archipelago in the mid Atlantic Ocean that lies between 32°22.3′N 16°16.5′W / 32.3717°N 16.275°W / 32.3717; -16.275 and 33°7.8′N 17°16.65′W / 33...

Area:

  • 828 km² (320 mi² )

Setúbal

The District of Setúbal (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨˈtubaɫ] or [sɨˈtubɐɫ]) is located in the south-west of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Setúbal. It is delimited by the districts of Lisbon and Santarém on the north, the district of...

Vila Real

Vila Real (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ʁiˈaɫ]) is a town and a municipality, seat of the district of Vila Real, in Norte region, Portugal. The municipality is composed of 30 parishes (freguesias) and has a total area of 378.8 km² and a total...

Area:

  • 378.8 km² (146.3 mi² )

Leiria

Leiria (Portuguese pronunciation: [lɐjˈɾiɐ]) is a city in Leiria Municipality in the Centro Region, Portugal. It is the capital of Leiria District. The city proper has 50,200 inhabitants and the entire municipality has nearly 120,000. It is the seat...

Coimbra

Coimbra (Portuguese pronunciation: [kuˈĩbɾɐ]) is a city in Coimbra Municipality in Portugal. It served as the country's capital during the First Dynasty (12th Century) and remains home to the University of Coimbra, the oldest academic institution in...

Area:

  • 319.4 km² (123.3 mi² )

Santarém

Santarém (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃tɐˈɾɐ̃ȷ̃]) is a city in the Santarém Municipality in Portugal. The city itself has a population of 28,760 and the entire municipality has 64,124 inhabitants. It is the capital of Santarém District. The present...

Area:

  • 560.3 km² (216.3 mi² )

Beja

Beja (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɛʒɐ]) is a city in the Beja Municipality in the Alentejo region, Portugal. The municipality has a total area of 1,147.1 km² and a total population of 34,970 inhabitants. The city proper has a population of 21,658....

Area:

  • 1,147.1 km² (442.9 mi² )

Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco Municipality (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃˈtɛlu ˈbɾɐ̃ku]) is located in Castelo Branco District, in Centro Region, Portugal. The name means "white castle". It contains the city of Castelo Branco. The city of Castelo Branco is made...

Area:

  • 1,438.2 km² (555.29 mi² )

Évora

Évora is a city in the Évora Municipality, Portugal. As of 2004, it has 41,159 inhabitants. The city is composed of the parishes of Santo Antão, São Mamede and Sé e São Pedro in the historical centre and the urban parishes of Bacelo, Horta das...

Area:

  • 1,307 km² (504.6 mi² )

Guarda

Guarda Municipality (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡwaɾdɐ]) is located in Guarda District, Beira Interior Norte sub-region in Centro Region in Portugal. It has a total area of 712.1 km² and a total population of 44,149. It contains the city of Guarda,...

Area:

  • 712.1 km² (274.9 mi² )

Portalegre

Portalegre (Portuguese pronunciation: [puɾtɐˈlɛɡɾ(ɨ)]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 447.1 km² and a total population of 24,756 inhabitants. It contains the city Portalegre, Portugal. The municipality is composed of 10 parishes,...

Area:

  • 447.1 km² (172.6 mi² )

Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈɐnɐ du kɐʃˈtɛlu]) is a city and a municipality and seat of the district of Viana do Castelo in the Norte region of Portugal. The city proper has 36,148 (INE, 2001) inhabitants and the municipality has...

Area:

  • 318.6 km² (123 mi² )

Faro

Faro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfaɾu]) is a city in the Faro Municipality in southern Portugal. The city proper has 41,934 inhabitants and the entire municipality has 58,305. It is the seat of the district of Faro and capital of the Algarve region...

Area:

  • 201.6 km² (77.84 mi² )

Leiria

The District of Leiria (Portuguese pronunciation: [lɐiˈɾiɐ]) is located in Central Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Leiria which now is also the largest city. Once the city of Caldas da Rainha was the most populous, now it is the second...

Setúbal

Setúbal (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨˈtubaɫ] or [sɨˈtubɐɫ]) is the main city in Setúbal Municipality in Portugal with a total area of 172.0 km² and a total population of 118,696 inhabitants in the municipality. The city proper has 89,303...

Area:

  • 171.9 km² (66.37 mi² )

Beja

The Beja District (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɛʒɐ]) is located in the South of Portugal, the district Capital is the city of Beja. The district is composed of 14 municipalities:

Faro

Faro District (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfaɾu], Portuguese: Distrito de Faro) is the southernmost district of Portugal, coincident with the Algarve. The administrative centre, or capital, is the city of Faro. The district is composed of 16...

Évora

Évora District (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛvuɾɐ], Portuguese: Distrito de Évora) is located in Alentejo, in southern Portugal. The district capital is the city of Évora. The district is composed by 14 municipalities:

Santarém

The District of Santarém (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃tɐˈɾɐ̃ĩ]) is located in Central Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Santarém. It has an area of 6747 km² (3rd largest in Portugal), and a population of 475,344 inhabitants. The...

Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco District (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃˈtɛlu ˈbɾɐ̃ku]) (Portuguese: Distrito de Castelo Branco) is located in Central Portugal, the district capital is Castelo Branco, which is now also the most populous city, although the city of...

Lisboa

The District of Lisbon (Lisboa, Portuguese pronunciation: [liʒˈbo.ɐ]) is located in the South Central Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Lisbon, also the national Capital. The district is composed of 16 municipalities:

Aveiro

Aveiro District (Portuguese: Distrito de Aveiro, Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈvɐiɾu]) 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 and...

Portalegre

The District of Portalegre (Portuguese pronunciation: [puɾtɐˈlɛɡɾ(ɨ)]) is located in the South of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Portalegre. The district is composed by 15 municipalities:

Coimbra

Coimbra District ({{IPA-pt|kuˈĩbɾɐ}, Portuguese: Distrito de Coimbra}) is located in the Centre of Portugal, the district capital is the city of Coimbra. The district is composed by 17 municipalities:

Guarda

The district of Guarda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡwaɾdɐ]) is located in the Centro Region of Portugal, except Vila Nova de Foz Côa, which is in the Norte Region. The district capital and most populous city is Guarda. The district is contains 14...

Viseu

The District of Viseu (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈzeu]) is located in the Central Inland of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Viseu. The district is composed by 24 municipalities:

Bragança

Bragança District (Portuguese pronunciation: [bɾɐˈɡɐ̃sɐ]; Portuguese: Distrito de Braganca Mirandese: Çtrito de Bergança) is located in the Northeast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Bragança. Mirandela and Macedo de Cavaleiros are...

Porto

The District of Porto (sometimes Oporto in English) is located on the north-west coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Porto, the second largest city in the country. It is bordered by the Aveiro and Viseu districts to the south,...

Area:

  • 2,395 km² (924.7 mi² )

Population:

  • 597,935 (1900)

Braga

The District of Braga (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɾaɡɐ]) is located in the Northwest of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of Braga. It is bordered by Viana do Castelo District in the north, Vila Real District in the east and Porto...
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