Metropolitan areas in Portugal
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"Grande Área Metropolitana" redirects here. For the area in Costa Rica, see Gran Área Metropolitana.
A Greater Metropolitan Area (Grande Área Metropolitana in Portuguese) is a type of administrative division in Portugal. Each one consists of at least nine municipalities (concelhos) and has at least 350,000 inhabitants. As of May 2003, they have greater autonomy.
These are:
- Lisbon Metropolitan Area (Grande Área Metropolitana de Lisboa)
- Greater Metropolitan Area of Porto (Grande Área Metropolitana do Porto)
