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A town (Portuguese: Vila) in Portugal, does not necessarily correspond to a municipality. There are 533 towns in Portugal. Some towns are the seat of municipality; others belong to a municipality. Alphabetically, the towns are as follows: Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística
Towns are distinct both from cities, and from Concelhos (municipalities). There are over 530 towns. There are over 530 towns. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Towns in Portugal .
Portugal is divided into 18 districts (Portuguese: distritos) and 2 autonomous regions (regiões autónomas), Azores and Madeira. The districts and autonomous regions are further subdivided into 308 municipalities of Portugal (municípios or concelhos). Usually, a municipality is named after its largest or historically most important town or city.
What other cities made the top 25? Also ranked among the top 25 most affordable cities to visit in Portugal are: 6. Ermesinde. 7. Santa Maria da Feira. 8. Santo Tirso. 9. Viseu. 10. Braga. 11. Rio ...
This is a list of cities in Portugal. In Portugal , a city ( Portuguese : cidade ) is an honorific term given to locations that meet several criteria, such as having a minimum number of inhabitants good infrastructure (schools, medical care, cultural and sports facilities), or have a major historical importance.
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In Portugal city status is granted by parliament. There are currently over 151 cities in Portugal. City boundaries do not necessarily coincide with the boundaries of the municipalities, nor parishes, except in certain cities.
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