Leiria District

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District of Leiria
Coat of arms of District of Leiria
CountryPortugal
RegionCentro
Historical provinceBeira Litoral
and Estremadura
No. of municipalities16
No. of parishes148
CapitalLeiria
Area
 • Total3,515 km2 (1,357 sq mi)
Population
2011
 • Total470,930
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-10
No. of parliamentary representatives10

The District of Leiria (Portuguese: Distrito de Leiria) is in central Portugal. The district capital is the city of Leiria.

Municipalities[change | change source]

Municipalities of the District "C"=city/cidade "T"=town/vila
Name Status
Alcobaça C
Alvaiázere T
Ansião T
Batalha T
Bombarral T
Caldas da Rainha C
Castanheira de Pera T
Figueiró dos Vinhos T
Leiria C
Marinha Grande C
Nazaré T
Óbidos T
Pedrógão Grande T
Peniche C
Pombal C
Porto de Mós T