Porto District
The District of 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 1,817,172. In 2017, the main legal foreign populations were from Brazil, China, Ukraine, Italy, Spain, Angola, and Cape Verde. These numbers exclude those who obtained Portuguese citizenship, which is regular among recent Portuguese Brazilians or Portuguese-Africans.Municipalities
The district comprises 18 municipalities:
All of the above Municipalities are Cities, except Baião and Lousada.
Some municipalities include one or more cities;the municipality of Paredes has the most cities within its municipality: Paredes, Gandra, Rebordosa and São Salvador de Lordelo.
Other cities in Porto district: Rio Tinto and Valbom, Ermesinde,
São Mamede de Infesta,
Freamunde and
Lixa./Oporto Int. Sá Carneiro, mostly located in Pedras Rubras, Moreira, Maia, Grande Porto.Main Harbour
in Matosinhos, Porto area.Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2019
Summary of election results from Porto district, 1976-2019
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!colspan=2 | 1979
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!colspan=2 | 2019
! Total seats || colspan=8| 38 || colspan=4|39 || colspan=6|37 || colspan=4|38 || colspan=6|39 || colspan=2|40
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