Municipality of the Islands

Municipality of the Islands
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 海島市
Simplified Chinese 海岛市
Cantonese Jyutping Hoi2 Dou2 Si5
Hanyu Pinyin Hǎidǎoshì
Portuguese name
Portuguese Concelho das Ilhas

The Municipality of the Islands (Portuguese: Concelho das Ilhas) was one of the two municipalities of Macau. Its organs were the municipal council (Câmara Municipal das Ilhas) and the municipal assembly (Assembleia Municipal das Ilhas) (Câmara Municipal das Ilhas Provisória and Assembleia Municipal das Ilhas Provisória after December 20, 1999). It was abolished on December 31, 2001, and replaced by the Instituto para os Assuntos Cívicos e Municipais (Institute of Civic and Municipal Affairs) the following day.

Freguesias

Freguesia (Parish) and Zone 2013 Area (km²)[1] 2013 Population[2] Density (/km²)
Nossa Senhora do Carmo (氹仔 / 嘉模) 7.6 92,200 12,131
São Francisco Xavier (路環/ 聖方濟各) 7.6 9,300 221
Cotai (路氹) 5.8 n/a n/a
UM Hengqin (澳大橫琴校园) 1.0* n/a n/a

References

  1. "Estatístico: Área de solos das freguesias". Direcção dos Serviços de Cartografia e Cadastro de Macau. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. "Estatísticas: Demográficas e Estimativas da População". Direcção dos Serviços de Estatística e Censos de Macau. Retrieved 27 October 2014.

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