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Setúbal District

Coordinates: 38°31′27.5″N 8°53′33.4″W / 38.524306°N 8.892611°W / 38.524306; -8.892611
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District of Setúbal
Coat of arms of District of Setúbal
Coordinates: 38°31′27.5″N 8°53′33.4″W / 38.524306°N 8.892611°W / 38.524306; -8.892611
CountryPortugal
RegionLisbon
and Alentejo
Historical provinceEstremadura
and Baixo Alentejo
No. of municipalities13
No. of parishes55
CapitalSetúbal
Area
 • Total5,064 km2 (1,955 sq mi)
Population
 • Total887,928
 • Density180/km2 (450/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-15
No. of parliamentary representatives19

The District of Setúbal (Portuguese: Distrito de Setúbal [sɨˈtuβal] ) is a district located in the south-west of Portugal. It is named for its capital, the city of Setúbal.

Geography

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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 a population of 887,928 inhabitants,[1] in an area of 5,064 km2 (1,955 sq mi). The district was carved out of Lisbon District in 1926, and is the only Portuguese district created after 1835.[2]

Municipalities

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It is composed of 13 municipalities, spread over two sub regions and comprising 55 parishes:[3]

List of Parliamentary Representatives

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Member Party
Ana Catarina 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

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Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022

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Summary of election results from Setúbal 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 32.2 7 21.4 4 23.5 4 30.6 6 16.5 3 17.6 3 28.4 5 44.9 9 43.7 8 39.3 7 43.6 8 34.0 7 26.9 5 34.3 7 38.6 9 45.7 10
PSD 8.4 1 In AD 12.7 2 15.4 3 32.6 6 34.7 6 18.4 3 18.0 3 24.7 5 16.1 3 16.4 3 25.2 5 In PàF 14.4 3 16.2 3
CDS-PP 4.4 5.1 1 3.8 1.9 2.7 7.2 1 5.6 1 6.9 1 5.1 1 9.1 1 12.1 2 3.0 1.1
PCP/APU/CDU 44.4 9 47.0 9 44.0 9 45.8 8 38.2 7 32.7 7 24.9 5 24.8 4 24.8 5 20.5 4 20.0 3 20.1 4 19.6 4 18.8 4 15.8 3 10.1 2
AD 22.3 4 24.1 4
PRD 20.4 4 8.7 1
BE 3.5 4.6 10.3 2 14.0 2 7.1 1 13.1 2 12.1 2 5.8 1
PàF 22.6 5
PAN 4.4 1 2.0
CHEGA 1.9 9.0 1
IL 1.1 5.1 1
Total seats 17 16 17 18
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

References

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  1. ^ "Statistics Portugal - Web Portal". www.ine.pt. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  2. ^ Gwillim Law (1999). "Portugal". Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. US: McFarland & Company. pp. 296+. ISBN 0786407298.
  3. ^ "Diário da República, 1.ª série" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Deputados".
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