Oeste

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Oeste
Map of the Oeste sub-region
Basic data
Country PortugalPortugal Portugal
region Centro Region
Capital Caldas da Rainha
population 362,527 (2013)
Population density 163.3 inhabitants per km²
surface 2,220.14 km²
Circles 12
Communities 89
ISO-3166-2 code PT-16B

Oeste ( Portuguese for west) is a statistical sub-region of Portugal . It is part of the Região Centro and divided between the districts of Leiria and Lisbon . In the northeast, the Região de Leiria , in the east Lezíria do Tejo , in the south the metropolitan region of Lisbon and in the west the Atlantic borders the sub-region.

The following 12 districts belong to the sub-region:

circle Number of
municipalities
Population
(2011)
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
LAU
code
District
Alcobaça 13 56,688 408.15 139 1001 Leiria
Alenquer 11 43,257 304.22 142 1101 Lisbon
Arruda dos Vinhos 4th 13,391 77.96 172 1102 Lisbon
Bombarral 4th 13,193 91.28 145 1005 Leiria
Cadaval 7th 14,228 174.90 81 1104 Lisbon
Caldas da Rainha 12 51,729 255.69 202 1006 Leiria
Lourinhã 8th 25,735 147.18 175 1108 Lisbon
Nazaré 3 15,158 82.42 184 1011 Leiria
Óbidos 7th 11,772 141.55 83 1012 Leiria
Peniche 4th 27,753 77.54 358 1014 Leiria
Sobral de Monte Agraço 3 10.158 52.10 195 1112 Lisbon
Torres Vedras 13 79,465 407.15 195 1113 Lisbon
Oeste 89 362,527 2,220.14 163 16B -