Portalegre District

The District of Portalegre (Portuguese: Distrito de Portalegre) is in east Portugal. The district capital is the city of Portalegre.

District of Portalegre
Coat of arms of District of Portalegre
CountryPortugal
RegionAlentejo Region
Historical provinceAlto Alentejo Province
(partly Ribatejo)
No. of municipalities15
No. of parishes86
CapitalPortalegre
Area
  Total6,065 km2 (2,342 sq mi)
Population
  Total104,989
  Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-12
No. of parliamentary representatives2

Municipalities

The district has 15 municipalities:

  • Alter do Chão
  • Arronches
  • Avis
  • Campo Maior
  • Castelo de Vide
  • Crato
  • Elvas
  • Fronteira
  • Gavião
  • Marvão
  • Monforte
  • Nisa
  • Ponte de Sor
  • Portalegre
  • Sousel
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