Moita

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Moita
Flag of Moita
Municipal flag
Coat of arms of Moita
Municipal coat of arms
Location of Moita
Location  
 - Country Flag of Portugal Portugal
 - Region Lisboa
 - Subregion Península de Setúbal
 - District or A.R. Setúbal
Mayor João Lobo
 - Party CDU
Area 55.0 km²
Population
 - Total 69,603
 - Density 1266/km²
No. of parishes 6
Coordinates 38°39.15'N 08°15.19'W
Municipal holiday Tuesday after the 2nd
Sunday of September
Website: http://www.cm-moita.pt

Moita (pron. IPA['moitɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 55.0 km² and a total population of 69,603 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 6 parishes, and is located in the district of Setúbal.

The present Mayor is João Manuel Jesus Lobo, elected by the Unitarian Democratic Coalition.

The municipal holiday is the 1st Tuesday after the 2nd Sunday of September.

[edit] Parishes

  • Alhos Vedros
  • Baixa da Banheira
  • Gaio-Rosário
  • Moita
  • Sarilhos Pequenos
  • Vale da Amoreira

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