Alentejo Region

Alentejo
Region
Map showing Alentejo Region in Portugal
Country	Portugal
Capital city	Évora
Area
• Total	31,152 km² (12,028 sq mi)
Population (2005)
• Total	776,585
Time zone	WET (UTC+0)
• Summer (DST)	WEST (UTC+1)
NUTS code	PT18
GDP per capita (PPS)	€ 17,200 (2006)^[1]

Alentejo Region is one of the NUTS 2 regions of Portugal. It covers all of the historical Alentejo Province, but the Lezíria do Tejo Subregion also covers areas of the Estremadura Province.

Subregions

Alto Alentejo Subregion (NUTS 3 region)
Baixo Alentejo Subregion (NUTS 3 region)
Alentejo Litoral Subregion (NUTS 3 region)
Alentejo Central Subregion (NUTS 3 region)
Lezíria do Tejo Subregion (NUTS 3 region)

Alto Alentejo Province 1936
Baixo Alentejo Province 1936
Alentejo Region
Lezíria do Tejo Subregion
Alto Alentejo Subregion
Baixo Alentejo Subregion
Alentejo Litoral Subregion
Alentejo Central Subregion

References

↑ "GDP per inhabitant in 2006 ranged from 25% of the EU27 average in Nord-Est in Romania to 336% in Inner London" (PDF). Eurostat.

Statistical divisions of Portugal

Norte Region

Metropolitan areas	Porto

Intermunicipal communities	Alto Minho Alto Tâmega Ave Cávado Douro Tâmega e Sousa Terras de Trás-os-Montes

Centro Region

Intermunicipal communities	Beira Baixa Beiras e Serra da Estrela Médio Tejo Oeste Região de Aveiro Região de Coimbra Região de Leiria Viseu Dão Lafões

Lisboa Region

Metropolitan areas	Lisbon

Alentejo Region

Intermunicipal communities	Alentejo Litoral Alentejo Central Alto Alentejo Baixo Alentejo Lezíria do Tejo

Algarve Region

Intermunicipal communities	Algarve

Autonomous Regions

All these divisions are further subdivided into municipalities and parishes.

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