Rio Maior | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Coordinates: 39°20′N 8°56′W / 39.333°N 8.933°WCoordinates: 39°20′N 8°56′W / 39.333°N 8.933°W | |||
Country | Portugal | ||
Region | Ribatejo | ||
Subregion | Lezíria do Tejo | ||
Intermunic. comm. | Lezíria do Tejo | ||
District | Santarém | ||
Parishes | 10 | ||
Government | |||
• President | Isaura Morais (PSD) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 272.76 km2 (105.31 sq mi) | ||
Population (2011) | |||
• Total | 21,192 | ||
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
Website | http://www.cm-riomaior.pt |
Rio Maior (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁiu mɐˈjɔɾ]) is a municipality in the Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,192, in an area of 272.76 km².
The present Mayor is Isaura Morais, elected by the PSD, first woman to be elected a mayor in the municipality. The municipal holiday is November 6.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (freguesias):