Lisbon District

Lisbon District (Portuguese: Distrito de Lisboa) is a district located along the western coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Lisbon, which is also the national capital. From its creation in 1835^{[citation needed]} until 1926, it included the area of the current Setúbal District.^[1]

Lisbon District
District
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 38°42′N 9°11′W
Country	Portugal
Region	Lisbon (partly Alentejo Region)
Historical province	Estremadura Province (partly Ribatejo Province)
No. of municipalities	16
No. of parishes	134
Capital	Lisbon
Area
• Total	2,800 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
Population
• Total	2,135,992
• Density	760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	PT-11
No. of parliamentary representatives	48

Municipalities

The district is composed of 16 municipalities:

• Alenquer
• Amadora
• Arruda dos Vinhos
• Azambuja
• Cadaval
• Cascais
• Lisbon
• Loures
• Lourinhã
• Mafra
• Odivelas
• Oeiras
• Sintra
• Sobral de Monte Agraço
• Torres Vedras
• Vila Franca de Xira

Summary of votes and seats won 1976–2022

Main article: Lisbon constituency

Summary of election results from Lisbon district, 1976–2022

Parties	%	S	%	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		2022
PS	38.3	25	25.8	15	28.1	17	35.8	21	19.8	12	21.2	12	29.7	16	44.3	24	42.7	23	38.7	20	44.1	23	36.4	19	27.5	14	33.5	18	36.7	20	40.8	21
PSD	16.4	10	In AD				21.8	13	25.6	15	45.8	28	45.3	25	29.0	15	27.3	14	35.7	18	23.7	12	25.1	13	34.1	18	In PàF		22.6	12	24.2	13
CDS-PP	13.2	8					11.7	7	8.1	4	3.7	2	4.0	2	9.4	5	8.5	4	8.5	4	8.2	4	11.0	5	13.8	7			4.4	2	1.7
PCP/APU/CDU	21.8	14	26.0	16	23.1	13	25.3	15	20.1	12	16.5	10	12.2	6	12.0	6	12.3	6	8.8	4	9.8	5	9.9	5	9.6	5	9.8	5	7.8	4	5.1	2
UDP	2.6	1	2.8	1	1.7	1
AD			40.0	24	41.6	25
PRD									21.3	13	6.9	4
PSN													2.7	1
BE																	4.9	2	4.7	2	8.8	4	10.8	5	5.7	3	10.9	5	9.7	5	4.7	2
PàF																											34.7	18
PAN																											2.0	1	4.4	2	2.0	1
CHEGA																													2.0	1	7.8	4
IL																													2.5	1	7.9	4
LIVRE																													2.1	1	2.4	1
Total seats	58		56										50				49		48				47						48
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

See also

• Villages in the district of Lisbon:
  • Abelheira
  • Gouveia
  • Varge Mondar

References

1. Gwillim Law (1999). "Portugal". Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 Through 1998. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company. p. 297. ISBN 0786407298.

External links

• List of Civil Governors (1835–2008)^{[dead link]}
• Lisbon District – Neighborhood