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Lisbon District

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District of Lisbon
File:LocalDistritoLisboa.svg
CountryPortugal
RegionLisbon
(partly Alentejo Region)
Historical provinceEstremadura Province
(partly Ribatejo Province)
No. of municipalities16
No. of parishes134
CapitalLisbon
Area
 • Total2,800 km2 (1,100 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,135,992
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-11
No. of parliamentary representatives48

The District of Lisbon (Portuguese: Distrito de Lisboa) is along the western coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Lisbon, which is also the national capital.

Municipalities[change]

The district has 16 municipalities: