Subdivisions of Portugal

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Subdivisions of Portugal. For an overview of the administrative subdivisions see: administrative divisions of Portugal.

Subdivision type Subdivisions #
NUTS 1 Continent (Continente), Azores and Madeira 3
NUTS 2 (Regions)

Regional Coordination Commissions + Autonomous regions (Comissões de Coordenação Regional + Regiões Autónomas)

7
NUTS 3 (Subregions) Groups of Municipalities (Grupos de Concelhos) 30
Districts (mainland only) 18
Autonomous regions Azores, Madeira 2
ISO 3166-2:PT 18 districts + 2 autonomous regions of Portugal 20
Constituencies Assembly of the Republic 18 districts + 2 A.R. 20
Provinces (1936-1976) 11
Municipalities 308
Parishes 4.261
Cities 151
Towns 533
Postal code zones (first digit) 10
Telephone area codes 51
Grande Área Metropolitana Each consists of at least nine municipalities and has at least 350,000 inhabitants. 7
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