Setúbal District

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

District of Setúbal
District
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 38°31′27.5″N 8°53′33.4″W / 38.524306°N 8.892611°W / 38.524306; -8.892611Coordinates: 38°31′27.5″N 8°53′33.4″W / 38.524306°N 8.892611°W / 38.524306; -8.892611
Country	Portugal
Region	Lisbon and Alentejo
Historical province	Estremadura and Baixo Alentejo
No. of municipalities	13
No. of parishes	82
Capital	Setúbal
Area
• Total	5,064 km^2 (1,955 sq mi)
Population
• Total	788,459
• Density	160/km^2 (400/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	PT-15
No. of parliamentary representatives	18

Geography

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 an area of 5,064 km² (1,955 sq mi), and a population of 789,459 inhabitants. It was split off from Lisbon District in 1926, and is the only Portuguese district created after 1835.^[1]

Municipalities

It is composed of 13 municipalities, spread over two sub regions:

• Península de Setúbal Subregion NUTS II Sub-Region:
  • Alcochete
  • Almada
  • Barreiro
  • Moita
  • Montijo
  • Palmela
  • Seixal
  • Sesimbra
  • Setúbal
• Alentejo Litoral Subregion:
  • Alcácer do Sal
  • Grândola
  • Santiago do Cacém
  • Sines

List of Parliamentary Representatives

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

^[2]

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022

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

1. Gwillim Law (1999). "Portugal". Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998. US: McFarland & Company. pp. 296+. ISBN 0786407298.
2. "Deputados".

External links

• Setubal District Map
• Setubal info
• Portugal Dream Coast
• Local News O Bocagiano