Portalegre District
Coat of arms of Portalegre District
CountryPortugal
RegionAlentejo Region
Historical provinceAlto Alentejo Province
(partly Ribatejo)
No. of municipalities15
No. of parishes86
CapitalPortalegre
Area
  Total6,065 km2 (2,342 sq mi)
Population
  Total104,989
  Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-12
No. of parliamentary representatives2

Portalegre District (Portuguese: Distrito de Portalegre [puɾtɐˈlɛɣɾɨ] ) is located in the east of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Portalegre.

As of 2021, it is the least populous district of Portugal.

Municipalities

The district is composed of 15 municipalities:

Summary of votes and seats won 1976–2022

Summary of election results from Portalegre district, 1976–2022
Parties%S%S%S%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 2015 2019 2022
PS41.9329.8132.4138.5223.7125.1133.5150.5251.2245.3254.9238.3132.4142.4144.7247.22
PSD10.1In AD19.1120.9137.4138.9223.4122.5130.6120.223.8132.51In PàF20.123.2
PCP/APU/CDU22.0129.4126.1128.7125.2120.9115.214.015.012.412.112.912.812.28.17.6
AD32.1233.42
PàF27.61
Total seats432
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições

39°17′28″N 7°25′55″W / 39.29111°N 7.43194°W / 39.29111; -7.43194

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