Azambuja Municipal flag Municipal coat of arms
Location
- Country	Portugal
- Region	Alentejo
- Subregion	Lezíria do Tejo
- District or A.R.	Lisbon
Mayor	Joaquim Ramos
- Party	PS
Area	262.7 km²
Population
- Total	21,508
- Density	82/km²
No. of parishes	9
Coordinates	39º04'N 8º52'W
Municipal holiday	Ascension Day date varies
Website: http://www.cm-azambuja.pt

Azambuja (pron. IPA: [ɐzɐ̃'buʒɐ]) is a Portuguese municipality in the District of Lisbon, in the historical region of Ribatejo (the sole municipality of the district of Lisbon that doesn't belong to Estremadura) with a total area of 262.7 km² and a total population of 20,838 inhabitants. Since 2002, it is integrated in the statistical region (NUTS II) of Alentejo, and in the statistical subregion (NUTS III) of Lezíria do Tejo, that up until 2002 belonged to the former region of Lisbon and Tagus Valley. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article describes the political subdivisions of Portugal: Districts, regions, metropolitan areas, urban communities, intermunicipal communities, undefined areas, autonomous regions, and former regions. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... NUTS II Alentejo region. ... Map showing Lezíria do Tejo subregion. ... Lisbon (Lisboa in Portuguese) is a district of Portugal. ... Political parties in Portugal lists political parties in Portugal. ... The Socialist Party ( Portuguese: Partido Socialista) is a political party of Portugal. ... A freguesia (pron. ... Location    - Country Portugal  - Region Alentejo  - Subregion Lezíria do Tejo  - District or A.R. Lisbon Mayor Joaquim Ramos  - Party PS Area 262. ... For other meanings see Ascension (disambiguation) The Ascension is one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar, and commemorates the bodily Ascension of Jesus into Heaven forty days after his resurrection from the dead. ... Look up pronunciation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Many of the municipalities of Portugal are older than the country itself. ... Location of district of Lisbon within Portugal Municipalities of the Lisbon District The District of Lisbon (Portuguese: Lisboa, pron. ... Ancient province of Ribatejo The Tagus river crossing Ribatejo. ... Estremadura Estremadura is a historical province of Portugal. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... NUTS II Alentejo region. ... Map showing Lezíria do Tejo subregion. ...

Centre of Azambuja.

The municipality is limited to the north by Rio Maior, to the northeast Santarém, to the east Cartaxo, to the southeast Salvaterra de Magos, to the south Benavente and Vila Franca de Xira and to the west by Alenquer and Cadaval. Coat of Arms Rio Maior, is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 273. ... There are a number of places called Santarém: Santarém, Brazil Santarém, Portugal Santarém is also a Portuguese cheese. ... Coat of Arms Cartaxo is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 158. ... Coat of Arms Salvaterra de Magos, is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 245. ... District or region Santarém Mayor   - Party António Ganhão CDU Area 521. ... Location    - Region Lisboa  - Subregion Greater Lisbon  - District or A.R. Lisbon Mayor Maria Luz Rosinha  - Party PS Area 317. ... District or region Lisbon Mayor   - Party Álvaro Pedro PS Area 304. ... District or region Lisbon Mayor   - Party Aristides Sécio PSD Area 174. ...

Its seat is the town (vila) with the same name, which has 6,900 inhabitants and occupies the parish (freguesia) also named Azambuja. The total number of parishes is 9.

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Parishes

• Alcoentre
• Aveiras de Baixo
• Aveiras de Cima
• Azambuja
• Maçussa
• Manique do Intendente
• Vale do Paraíso
• Vila Nova da Rainha
• Vila Nova de São Pedro

Aveiras-de-cima is a little Portuguese town by the A1 highway. ... There are parishes that have the name Vila Nova da Rainha in Portugal: Vila Nova da Rainha, a parish in the municipality of Azambuja Vila Nova da Rainha, a parish in the municipality of Tondela This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise... Vila Nova de São Pedro is the name of an archaeological site in Portuguese Estremadura where thousands of arrowheads were found inside a fortified site. ...

External links

• Municipality official website
• Azambujadigital - Web site related to Azambuja

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