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Moita
Flag of Moita
Coat of arms of Moita
Location in Portugal
Location in Portugal
Country Portugal
RegionLisboa
SubregionPenínsula de Setúbal
District/A.R.Setúbal
Government
 • MayorJoão Lobo (CDU)
Area
 • Total55.0 km2 (21.2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total69,603
 • Density1,266/km2 (3,280/sq mi)
Parishes (no.)4
Municipal holidayTuesday after the 2nd
Sunday of September
Websitehttp://www.cm-moita.pt

Moita (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmojtɐ]) is a municipality in the district of Setúbal in Portugal with a total area of 55.0 km² and a total population of 69,603 inhabitants.

The present Mayor is João Manuel Jesus Lobo, elected by the Democratic Unity Coalition. The municipal holiday is the 1st Tuesday after the 2nd Sunday of September.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):[1]

References

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 74-75" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 July 2014.