Alentejo Central Subregion
The Comunidade Intermunicipal do Alentejo Central (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐlẽˈtɛʒu sẽˈtɾal]; English: Central Alentejo) is an administrative division in Portugal. It was created in 2009. The seat of the intermunicipal community is Évora, the main city. Other cities are Estremoz, Montemor-o-Novo, Vendas Novas and Reguengos de Monsaraz. Alentejo Central is coterminous with the former Évora District. The population in 2011 was 166,726, in an area of 7,393.46 km.
Alentejo Central is also a NUTS3 subregion of Alentejo Region, in Portugal. Since January 2015, the NUTS 3 subregion covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.
Municipalities
The CIM Alentejo Central is composed of 14 municipalities:
Municipality | Population (2011) | Area (km) |
---|---|---|
Alandroal | 5,843 | 542.68 |
Arraiolos | 7,363 | 683.75 |
Borba | 7,333 | 145.19 |
Estremoz | 14,318 | 513.80 |
Évora | 56,596 | 1307.08 |
Montemor-o-Novo | 17,437 | 1232.97 |
Mora | 4,978 | 443.95 |
Mourão | 2,663 | 278.63 |
Portel | 6,428 | 601.01 |
Redondo | 7,031 | 369.51 |
Reguengos de Monsaraz | 10,828 | 464.00 |
Vendas Novas | 11,846 | 222.39 |
Viana do Alentejo | 5,743 | 393.67 |
Vila Viçosa | 8,319 | 194.86 |
Total | 166,726 | 7,393.46 |
References
- ^ CIM Alentejo Central Archived 2010-11-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- ^ Adequação dos indicadores à nova organização territorial NUTS III / Entidades Intermunicipais, Instituto Nacional de Estatística, 18 March 2015
- ^ "Law nr. 75/2013" (PDF). Diário da República (in Portuguese). Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Retrieved 18 August 2014.
External links
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Alentejo Central.