Faro District
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Faro District (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfaɾu], Portuguese: Distrito de Faro) is the southernmost district of Portugal, coincident with the Algarve. The administrative centre, or capital, is the city of Faro.
Municipalities
The district is composed of 16 municipalities:
- Albufeira
- Alcoutim
- Aljezur
- Castro Marim
- Faro
- Lagoa
- Lagos
- Loulé
- Monchique
- Olhão
- Portimão
- São Brás de Alportel
- Silves
- Tavira
- Vila do Bispo
- Vila Real de Santo António
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Faro (district).
- Faro, Portugal
- Algarve
- Media related to Buildings in Faro (district) at Wikimedia Commons
Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2011
Parties | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S | % | S |
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1976 | 1979 | 1980 | 1983 | 1985 | 1987 | 1991 | 1995 | 1999 | 2002 | 2005 | 2009 | 2011 | ||||||||||||||
PS | 44.6 | 6 | 34.0 | 3 | 34.7 | 4 | 43.2 | 5 | 22.3 | 2 | 24.9 | 3 | 31.2 | 3 | 49.6 | 5 | 48.4 | 5 | 40.5 | 4 | 49.3 | 6 | 31.9 | 3 | 23.0 | 2 |
PSD | 19.3 | 2 | 23.1 | 2 | 28.4 | 3 | 46.7 | 5 | 50.8 | 5 | 29.2 | 3 | 29.5 | 3 | 37.7 | 4 | 24.6 | 2 | 26.2 | 3 | 37.0 | 4 | ||||
CDS-PP | 6.8 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 5.8 | 10.7 | 1 | 12.7 | 1 | |||||||||||||
PCP/APU/CDU | 14.5 | 1 | 20.3 | 2 | 16.7 | 1 | 18.6 | 2 | 15.4 | 2 | 10.9 | 1 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 1 | ||||||
BE | 2.3 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 15.3 | 1 | 8.2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
AD | 34.6 | 4 | 37.2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
PRD | 20.5 | 2 | 6.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições |
See also
- Senhora do Verde, a village in the district of Faro