Porto District

District in Norte, Portugal

The District of Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu], Portuguese: Distrito do Porto), is located on the north-west coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Porto, the second largest city in the country. It is bordered by the Aveiro and Viseu districts to the south, Braga district to the north and Vila Real district to the east. Its area is 2395 km² and its population is 1,781,826.

Main Airport

Porto Airport /Oporto Int.(OPO) Sá Carneiro, mostly located in Pedras Rubras, Moreira, Maia, Grande Porto.

Main Harbour

Leixões in Matosinhos, Porto area.

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2011

e • d Summary of election results from Porto district, 1976-2011 Parties % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S 1976 1979 1980 1983 1985 1987 1991 1995 1999 2002 2005 2009 2011 PS 40.7 18 34.8 14 34.3 14 43.0 18 23.6 10 26.7 11 32.9 13 46.7 18 48.0 19 41.2 17 48.5 20 41.8 18 32.0 14 PSD 27.0 11 26.2 10 29.3 12 50.9 22 51.3 21 36.4 14 32.7 13 40.0 16 27.8 12 29.2 12 39.2 17 CDS-PP 15.7 6 12.5 5 9.8 4 4.0 1 4.1 1 7.8 3 7.5 3 8.4 3 6.9 2 9.3 4 10.0 4 PCP/APU/CDU 8.4 3 14.5 6 11.9 5 13.6 5 12.1 5 9.4 4 6.4 2 6.0 2 6.2 2 4.6 1 5.4 2 5.7 2 6.2 2 BE 2.3 2.7 1 6.7 2 9.2 3 5.1 2 AD 44.5 18 46.6 19 PRD / PNR 20.5 8 4.0 1 Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

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Municipalities of Porto District

• Amarante
• Baião
• Felgueiras
• Gondomar
• Lousada
• Maia
• Marco de Canaveses
• Matosinhos
• Paços de Ferreira
• Paredes
• Penafiel
• Porto
• Póvoa de Varzim
• Santo Tirso
• Trofa
• Valongo
• Vila do Conde
• Vila Nova de Gaia

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Districts and autonomous regions of Portugal Districts

• Aveiro
• Beja
• Braga
• Bragança
• Castelo Branco
• Coimbra
• Évora
• Faro
• Guarda
• Leiria
• Lisboa
• Portalegre
• Porto
• Santarém
• Setúbal
• Viana do Castelo
• Vila Real
• Viseu

Autonomous regions

• Azores
• Madeira