Oeste Subregion - Municipalities

Municipalities

The twelve municipalities of the sub-region and the intermunicipal community are:

  • Alcobaça
  • Alenquer
  • Arruda dos Vinhos
  • Bombarral
  • Cadaval
  • Caldas da Rainha
  • Lourinhã
  • Nazaré
  • Óbidos
  • Peniche
  • Sobral de Monte Agraço
  • Torres Vedras

As of 2003, the twelve municipalities contain a total of 121 parishes. The largest cities are Caldas da Rainha (30,000), Torres Vedras (25,000) and Peniche (16,000). It is a region famous for its fruits and vegetables production, namely the famous pêra rocha variety.

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