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Vila Real District

Vila Real District
Official NameDistrict of Vila Real
CapitalVila Real
RegionNorte
ProvinceTrás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Area Total4.328
Population Total223.731
Population Density54
Municipalities14
Parishes268
Parliament5

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The District of Vila Real (-ptˈvilɐ ʁiˈaɫ) is a district of northern Portugal. With an area of 4,239 km2, the district is located west of the port city of Porto and north of the Douro River. Vila Real has always belonged to the historical province of Tras-os-Montes. Approximate population in the 2001 census was 230,000. The population has shown negative rates in recent years due to emigration and aging. Many of the villages have lost population and have become deserted while the district capital has gained in population.

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Municipalities of Vila Real District

Alijó * Boticas * Chaves * Mesão Frio * Mondim de Basto * Montalegre * Murça * Peso da Régua
Ribeira de Pena * Sabrosa * Santa Marta de Penaguião * Valpaços * Vila Pouca de Aguiar * Vila Real

Administrative divisions of Portugal

DistrictsAveiro * Beja * Braga * Bragança * Castelo Branco * Coimbra * Évora * Faro * Guarda * Leiria * Lisboa * Portalegre * Porto * Santarém * Setúbal * Viana do Castelo * Vila Real * Viseu
Autonomous regionsAzores * Madeira



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