Aveiro District

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Aveiro District (Portuguese: Distrito de Aveiro, pronounced [aˈvɐjɾu] ) is located in the central coastal region of Portugal. The capital of the district is the city of Aveiro, which also serves as the seat of Aveiro Municipality.

District of Aveiro
Flag of District of Aveiro
Coat of arms of District of Aveiro
Location of District of Aveiro
CountryPortugal
RegionCentro and Norte
Historical provinceBeira Litoral
and Douro Litoral
No. of municipalities19
No. of parishes147
CapitalAveiro
Area
 • Total2,808 km2 (1,084 sq mi)
Population
 • Total713,578
 • Density250/km2 (600/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code
PT-01
No. of parliamentary representatives16

Aveiro District is bordered by the Porto District to the north, the Viseu District to the east, the Coimbra District to the south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.

The 19 municipalities of Aveiro District are split between Norte Region (Metropolitan Area of Porto subregion) and Centro Region (Região de Aveiro subregion).

Municipalities edit

The district is composed of 19 municipalities:

CoANameArea (km2)Pop.Pop/Area (1/km2)No P.No C./No T.Subregion
Águeda335.347,729148201/?Baixo Vouga
Albergaria-a-Velha155.425,49716480/?Baixo Vouga
Anadia216.631,671146151/?Baixo Vouga
Arouca329.124,01973200/?Metropolitan Area of Porto
Aveiro199.973,626368141/?Baixo Vouga
Castelo de Paiva115.017,08914990/2Tâmega
Espinho21.131,7031,50351/1Metropolitan Area of Porto
Estarreja108.428,27926171/3Baixo Vouga
Ílhavo73.539,24753442/?Baixo Vouga
Mealhada110.720,49619481/?Baixo Vouga
Murtosa73.39,65713240/1Baixo Vouga
Oliveira de Azeméis163.571,243436191/9Metropolitan Area of Porto
Oliveira do Bairro87.322,36525661/?Baixo Vouga
Ovar147.456,71538582/3Baixo Vouga
Santa Maria da Feira215.1142,295662313/13Metropolitan Area of Porto
São João da Madeira7.921,5382,72611/0Metropolitan Area of Porto
Sever do Vouga129.612,94010090/?Baixo Vouga
Vagos169.923,205137110/2Baixo Vouga
Vale de Cambra146.522,86416991/?Metropolitan Area of Porto

All 19 municipalities is divided into 147 freguesias or parishes.

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022 edit

Summary of election results from Aveiro district, 1976-2022
Parties%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S%S
1976197919801983198519871991199519992002200520092011201520192022
PS30.8528.4527.1436.6623.0422.9427.8440.2640.2733.5541.1833.8625.9527.9534.3739.58
PSD35.26In AD34.8638.4660.21158.6941.2638.3646.4835.7634.6744.58In PàF33.6635.77
CDS-PP22.5416.4213.525.36.1112.6213.6212.929.8113.0212.925.712.5
PCP/APU/CDU3.77.916.817.016.514.22.82.73.52.63.53.84.14.43.11.8
AD56.7958.810
PRD13.322.70.3
BE1.31.85.19.015.019.6110.024.6
PàF48.110
CHEGA0.75.61
Total seats15141516
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

External links edit

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