Ranked list of Portuguese districts

Portugal has 18 districts and two autonomous regions (Azores and Madeira). Population figures are from the 2011 census.[1]

By population

Rank District Population % Density
1 Lisbon (1) 2,250,533 21.3% 815.1
2 Porto (16) 1,817,172 17.2% 758.7
3 Setúbal (4) 851,258 8.1% 168.1
4 Braga (17) 848,185 8.0% 317.3
5 Aveiro (12) 714,200 6.8% 254.3
6 Leiria (2) 470,930 4.5% 134.0
7 Santarém (3) 453,638 4.3% 67.2
8 Faro (6) 451,006 4.3% 90.9
9 Coimbra (11) 430,104 4.1% 109.0
10 Viseu (13) 377,653 3.6% 75.4
13 Madeira 267,785 2.5% 336.0
12 Azores 246,772 2.3% 105.8
11 Viana do Castelo (18) 244,836 2.3% 108.6
14 Vila Real (15) 206,661 2.0% 47.8
15 Castelo Branco (9) 196,264 1.9% 29.4
16 Évora (7) 166,726 1.6% 22.6
17 Guarda (10) 160,939 1.5% 29.2
18 Beja (5) 152,758 1.4% 14.9
19 Bragança (14) 136,252 1.3% 20.6
20 Portalegre (8) 118,506 1.1% 19.5
Portugal 10,562,178 100% 114.7

By area

Rank District Area (km²) % Density
1 Beja (5) 10,255 11.1% 14.9
2 Évora (7) 7,393 8.0% 22.6
3 Santarém (3) 6,747 7.3% 67.2
4 Castelo Branco (9) 6,675 7.2% 29.4
5 Bragança (14) 6,608 7.2% 20.6
6 Portalegre (8) 6,065 6.6% 19.5
7 Guarda (10) 5,518 6.0% 29.2
8 Setúbal (4) 5,064 5.5% 168.1
9 Viseu (13) 5,007 5.4% 75.4
10 Faro (6) 4,960 5.4% 90.9
11 Vila Real (15) 4,328 4.7% 47.8
12 Coimbra (11) 3,947 4.3% 109.0
13 Leiria (2) 3,515 3.8% 134.0
14 Aveiro (12) 2,808 3.0% 254.3
15 Lisbon (1) 2,761 3.0% 815.1
16 Braga (17) 2,673 2.9% 317.3
17 Porto (16) 2,395 2.6% 758.7
18 Azores 2,333 2.5% 105.8
19 Viana do Castelo (18) 2,255 2.4% 108.6
20 Madeira 797 0.9% 336.0
Portugal 92,104 100% 114.7

By density

Rank District Population Area (km²) Density
1 Lisbon (1) 2,250,533 2,761 815.1
2 Porto (16) 1,817,172 2,395 758.7
3 Madeira 267,785 797 336.0
4 Braga (17) 848,185 2,673 317.3
5 Aveiro (12) 714,200 2,808 254.3
6 Setúbal (4) 851,258 5,064 168.1
7 Leiria (2) 470,930 3,515 134.0
8 Coimbra (11) 430,104 3,947 109.0
9 Viana do Castelo (18) 244,836 2,255 108.6
10 Azores 246,772 2,333 105.8
11 Faro (6) 451,006 4,960 90.9
12 Viseu (13) 377,653 5,007 75.4
13 Santarém (3) 453,638 6,747 67.2
14 Vila Real (15) 206,661 4,328 47.8
15 Castelo Branco (9) 196,264 6,675 29.4
16 Guarda (10) 160,939 5,518 29.2
17 Évora (7) 166,726 7,393 22.6
18 Bragança (14) 136,252 6,608 20.6
19 Portalegre (8) 118,506 6,065 19.5
20 Beja (5) 152,758 10,255 14.9
Portugal 10,562,178 92,104 114.7

References

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