Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
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Lisboa e Vale do Tejo (pron. IPA /liʒ.'bo.ɨ i vaɫ du 'tɛ.ʒu/; English: Lisbon and Tagus Valley) was one of the five Regions of Portugal (NUTS II subdivisions). Today it is replaced by Lisboa region.
It had 3,447,173 inhabitants (2001), and its area was 11,930 km².
[edit] Sub-Regions
The region includes five sub-regions (NUTS III subdivisions):
Since 2002 the subregion Lezíria do Tejo was reinstated to the Alentejo region and the Médio Tejo and Oeste were reinstated to the Centro region. And, sequentialy, the region changed the name from Lisboa e Vale do Tejo to Lisboa
[edit] Other Subdivisions
The five subregions together contain 51 municipality, which have a combined total of 525 parishes.
[edit] External link
- Comissão de Coordenação da Região de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo (Coordination Commission of Lisbon and Tagus Valley Region; Portuguese only)