District of Santarém Distrito de Santarém (Portuguese) | |
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| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Oeste e Vale do Tejo |
| Historical province | Ribatejo (partlyBeira Baixa andBeira Litoral) |
| No. ofmunicipalities | 21 |
| No. ofparishes | 193 |
| Capital | Santarém |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,747 km2 (2,605 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 475,344 |
| • Density | 70.45/km2 (182.5/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | PT-14 |
| No. ofparliamentary representatives | 9 |
TheDistrict of Santarém (Portuguese:Distrito de Santarém[sɐ̃tɐˈɾɐ̃j]ⓘ) is adistrict of Portugal, located inPortugal'sWest and Tagus Valley region. The district capital is the city ofSantarém.
The district is the 3rd largest in Portugal, with an area of 6,747 km2 (2,605 sq mi), and a population of 475,344 inhabitants, giving it a population density of 70 people per sq. kilometer (180 people per sq. mile).
The district includes the following 21 municipalities.
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| 1976 | 1979 | 1980 | 1983 | 1985 | 1987 | 1991 | 1995 | 1999 | 2002 | 2005 | 2009 | 2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
| PS | 38.4 | 6 | 27.3 | 3 | 30.4 | 4 | 38.4 | 5 | 18.6 | 2 | 21.7 | 3 | 29.4 | 3 | 45.8 | 5 | 45.5 | 5 | 38.4 | 4 | 46.1 | 6 | 33.7 | 4 | 25.9 | 3 | 32.9 | 3 | 37.1 | 4 | 41.2 | 5 |
| PSD | 19.5 | 3 | InAD | 24.7 | 3 | 27.8 | 4 | 47.9 | 7 | 49.1 | 6 | 31.0 | 3 | 30.2 | 3 | 38.1 | 4 | 26.4 | 3 | 27.0 | 3 | 37.6 | 5 | InPàF | 25.2 | 3 | 26.9 | 3 | ||||
| CDS-PP | 13.9 | 2 | 10.0 | 1 | 7.7 | 1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 8.7 | 1 | 8.1 | 1 | 8.4 | 1 | 6.9 | 11.2 | 1 | 12.3 | 1 | 4.7 | 1.9 | |||||||||||
| PCP/APU/CDU | 16.1 | 2 | 21.7 | 3 | 19.0 | 2 | 20.0 | 3 | 16.4 | 2 | 12.6 | 1 | 9.8 | 1 | 9.5 | 1 | 10.1 | 1 | 8.6 | 1 | 8.6 | 1 | 9.2 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 9.6 | 1 | 7.6 | 1 | 5.4 | |
| AD | 41.0 | 6 | 42.1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PRD | 23.8 | 3 | 7.3 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BE | 2.0 | 2.8 | 6.5 | 11.8 | 1 | 5.8 | 10.8 | 1 | 10.2 | 1 | 4.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| PàF | 35.8 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHEGA | 2.0 | 10.9 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total seats | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source:Comissão Nacional de Eleições | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thevillage ofAlmonda, within the civil parish ofZibreira, is noted for theAroeira cave, where the 400,000 year oldAroeira 3 skull of aHomo Heidelbergensis was discovered in 2014. It is the oldest trace of human habitation inPortugal.[1][2][3][4]
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