Portalegre District ( pt, Distrito de Portalegre ) is located in the east of

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of th ...

. 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: *

Alter do Chão Alter do Chão () is a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,562, in an area of 362.07 km2. The present Mayor is Francisco Reis, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is Ascensi ...

Arronches Arronches () is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,165, in an area of 314.65 km2. The municipality is located by the Serra de São Mamede in Portalegre District. The present Mayor is Fermelinda Carvalho ( PSD) and the ...

* Avis * Campo Maior * Castelo de Vide * Crato *

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 ...

* Fronteira * Gavião * Marvão * Monforte * Nisa *

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 ...

* Portalegre *

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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Comissão Nacional de Eleições
{{Authority control Districts of Portugal

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