Leiria District

The District of Leiria (Portuguese: Distrito de Leiria [lɐjˈɾi.ɐ] ) is a district located in Centro region of Portugal, divided between the traditional provinces of Beira Litoral and Estremadura. It borders on the north with district of Coimbra, on the east with district of Castelo Branco and with district of Santarém, on the south with district of Lisbon and on the west with the ocean Atlantic. The district capital is the city of Leiria.

District of Leiria
Coat of arms of District of Leiria
CountryPortugal
RegionCentro
Historical provinceBeira Litoral
and Estremadura
No. of municipalities16
No. of parishes148
CapitalLeiria
Area
  Total3,515 km2 (1,357 sq mi)
Population
2011
  Total470,930
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-10
No. of parliamentary representatives10

Municipalities

Municipalities of the District "C"=city/cidade "T"=town/vila
Name Status
Alcobaça C
Alvaiázere T
Ansião T
Batalha T
Bombarral T
Caldas da Rainha C
Castanheira de Pera T
Figueiró dos Vinhos T
Leiria C
Marinha Grande C
Nazaré T
Óbidos T
Pedrógão Grande T
Peniche C
Pombal C
Porto de Mós T

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022

Summary of election results from Leiria 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
PS31.1423.2322.7332.7419.6218.7223.0336.7436.8429.5335.6430.1420.7324.8331.1435.75
PSD31.24In AD35.6438.6560.8961.2743.3542.6550.8639.8534.9447.06In PàF33.5534.74
CDS-PP19.4216.2212.216.04.811.419.919.818.9112.6112.815.32.1
PCP/APU/CDU7.3110.919.719.517.915.94.54.55.34.14.65.15.05.14.33.1
AD56.2759.87
PRD15.323.0
BE1.72.25.59.515.19.719.414.5
PàF48.46
CHEGA1.58.01
Total seats1110
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

See also

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