Municipalities of Portugal
The municipality (Portuguese: município or concelho) is the second-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as written in the 1976 Constitution.[1]
Municipality | |
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Also known as: Concelho | |
Category | 2nd-level administrative division |
Location | Portugal |
Found in | Administrative region Autonomous region |
Created | Middle Ages |
Number | 308 |
Populations | 451–529,485 |
Areas | 7.9–1,720.6 km² |
Government | Municipal Chamber Municipal Assembly |
Subdivisions | Freguesia (Civil Parish) |
Municipalities Of Portugal Media
The 18 districts and 2 autonomous regions of Portugal, subdivided into their municipalities.
References
- ↑ "7th Constitutional Revision" (PDF). Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.