Portalegre District ( pt, Distrito de Portalegre ) is located in the east of
Portugal
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. The district capital is the city of
Portalegre.
As of 2021, it is the least populous district of Portugal.
Municipalities
The district is composed of 15 municipalities:
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Alter do Chão
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Arronches
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Avis
Avis is Latin for bird and may refer to:
Aviation
*Auster Avis, a 1940s four-seat light aircraft developed from the Auster Autocrat (abandoned project)
*Avro Avis, a two-seat biplane
*Scottish Aeroplane Syndicate Avis, an early aircraft built by ...
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Campo Maior
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Castelo de Vide
Castelo de Vide () is a municipality in Portugal, with a population of 3,407 inhabitants in 2011, in an area of .
History
It is unclear when humans settled Castelo de Vide, although archaeologists suggest the decision came from the morphology of ...
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Crato
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Elvas
Elvas () is a Portuguese municipality, former episcopal city and frontier fortress of easternmost central Portugal, located in the district of Portalegre in Alentejo. It is situated about east of Lisbon, and about west of the Spanish fortress ...
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Fronteira
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Gavião
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Marvão
Marvão () is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal. The population in 2020 was 2,972 (and dropping at a rate of around one inhabitant per week), in an area of 154.90 km2. The present Mayor is Luís Vitorino, elected by the Soci ...
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Monforte
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Nisa
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Ponte de Sor
Ponte de Sor () is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,722, in an area of 839.71 km2.
The present Mayor is Hugo Hilário, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is Easter Monday.
Ec ...
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Portalegre
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Sousel
Sousel () is a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,074, in an area of 279.32 km2.
The municipality is famous for its olive trees and as a great hunting region.
The Calça e Pina family was t ...
Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022
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!colspan=2 , 1999
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PSD PSD may refer to:
Educational bodies
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PCP/APU/CDU , , 22.0 , , 1 , , 29.4, , 1 , , 26.1 , , 1 , , 28.7 , , 1 , , style="background:red;", 25.2 , , style="background:red;", 1 , , 20.9 , , 1 , , 15.2 , , , , 14.0 , , , , 15.0 , , , , 12.4 , , , , 12.1 , , , , 12.9 , , , , 12.8 , , , , 12.2 , , , , 8.1 , , , , 7.6 , ,
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Comissão Nacional de Eleições
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Districts of Portugal
District
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