Salvaterra de Magos

Salvaterra de Magos
Municipality
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Coordinates: 39°01′N 8°47′W / 39.017°N 8.783°WCoordinates: 39°01′N 8°47′W / 39.017°N 8.783°W
Country	Portugal
Region	Ribatejo
Subregion	Lezíria do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.	Lezíria do Tejo
District	Santarém
Parishes	4
Government
• President	Hélder Manuel Ramalho de Sousa Esménio (PS)
Area
• Total	243.93 km^2 (94.18 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	22,159
• Density	91/km^2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)
Website	http://www.cm-salvaterrademagos.pt

Salvaterra de Magos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˌsaɫvɐˈtɛʁɐ ðɨ ˈmaɣuʃ]) is a municipality in the district of Santarém in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 22,159,^[1] in an area of 243.93 km².^[2]

The present Mayor is Hélder Manuel Ramalho de Sousa Esménio of the PS. The previous mayor Ana Cristina Pardal Ribeiro, had been the only mayor elected by the Left Bloc. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):^[3]

• Glória do Ribatejo e Granho
• Marinhais
• Muge
• Salvaterra de Magos e Foros de Salvaterra

References

1. Instituto Nacional de Estatística
2. Direção-Geral do Território
3. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 106" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 July 2014.

External links

• Photos from Salvaterra de Magos