Chamusca
Chamusca | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Ribatejo |
| Intermunic. comm. | Lezíria do Tejo |
| District | Santarém |
| Area | |
| • Total | 746.01 km2 (288.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,120 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Website | http://www.cm-chamusca.pt |
Chamusca (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃɐˈmuʃkɐ]) is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,120,[1] in an area of 746.01 km².[2]
The present Mayor is Sérgio Carrinho, elected by the Unitarian Democratic Coalition. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 5 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Carregueira
- Chamusca e Pinheiro Grande
- Parreira e Chouto
- Ulme
- Vale de Cavalos
See also
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Direção-Geral do Território[permanent dead link]
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 38" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 July 2014.