The Destrict o Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu], Portuguese: Distrito do Porto), is locatit on the north-west coast o Portugal. The destrict caipital is the ceety o Porto, the seicont lairgest ceety in the kintra. It is bordered bi the Aveiro an Viseu destricts tae the sooth, Braga destrict tae the north an Vila Real destrict tae the east. Its aurie is 2395 km² an its population is 1,781,826.

Destrict o Porto
Location of Destrict o Porto
Population
 • Total1,781,826

Municipalities

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The destrict comprises 18 municipalities:

Main Airport

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Porto Airport /Oporto Int.(OPO) Sá Carneiro, maistly locatit in Pedras Rubras, Moreira, Maia, Grande Porto.

Main Harbour

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Leixões

Summary o votes an seats wan 1976-2011

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e • d Summary o election results frae Porto destrict, 1976-2011
Parties % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S
1976 1979 1980 1983 1985 1987 1991 1995 1999 2002 2005 2009 2011
PS 40.7 18 34.8 14 34.3 14 43.0 18 23.6 10 26.7 11 32.9 13 46.7 18 48.0 19 41.2 17 48.5 20 41.8 18 32.0 14
PSD 27.0 11 26.2 10 29.3 12 50.9 22 51.3 21 36.4 14 32.7 13 40.0 16 27.8 12 29.2 12 39.2 17
CDS-PP 15.7 6 12.5 5 9.8 4 4.0 1 4.1 1 7.8 3 7.5 3 8.4 3 6.9 2 9.3 4 10.0 4
PCP/APU/CDU 8.4 3 14.5 6 11.9 5 13.6 5 12.1 5 9.4 4 6.4 2 6.0 2 6.2 2 4.6 1 5.4 2 5.7 2 6.2 2
BE 2.3 2.7 1 6.7 2 9.2 3 5.1 2
AD 44.5 18 46.6 19
PRD 20.5 8 4.0 1
Source: Comissão Nacional de Eleições Archived 2011-01-25 at the Wayback Machine

Coordinates: 41°09′00″N 8°36′36″W / 41.15000°N 8.61000°W / 41.15000; -8.61000