Médio Tejo Explained

Type:CIM
Médio Tejo
Coordinates:39.6°N -33°W
Region:Oeste e Vale do Tejo
Seat:Tomar
Area Total Km2:3,344.31
Population Total:247,331
Population As Of:2011
Established Date:2008
Municipalities:13

The Comunidade Intermunicipal do Médio Tejo (pronounced as /pt/; English: Middle Tagus) is an administrative division in Portugal. It was created in December 2008, replacing the former Comunidade Urbana do Médio Tejo created in 2004.[1] It takes its name from the river Tagus. Médio Tejo is also a NUTS 3 subregion of Oeste e Vale do Tejo,[2] the NUTS 3 subregion has covered the same area as the intermunicipal community.

The seat of the intermunicipal community is Tomar. Médio Tejo comprises parts of the former districts of Santarém and Castelo Branco.

The population in 2011 was 247,331,[3] in an area of 3344.31km2.[4]

Municipalities

The CIM Médio Tejo is composed of 11 municipalities:[5]

Municipality Population (2011)Area (km2)
Abrantes39,325 714.69
Alcanena13,868 127.33
Constância4,056 80.37
Entroncamento20,206 13.73
Ferreira do Zêzere8,619 190.38
Mação7,338 399.98
Ourém45,932 416.68
Sardoal3,939 92.15
Tomar40,677 351.20
Torres Novas36,717 270.00
Vila Nova da Barquinha7,322 49.53
Total227,9992,706.03

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CIM Médio Tejo . 2014-08-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150519000552/http://www.mediotejodigital.pt/pt/conteudos/comunidade+intermunicipal+do+medio+tejo/ . 2015-05-19 . dead .
  2. Web site: Official Journal L 87/2023 . 2024-01-13 . eur-lex.europa.eu.
  3. http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xlang=en&xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_indicadores&indOcorrCod=0005889&contexto=pi&selTab=tab0 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  4. Web site: Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país . 2018-11-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181105172426/http://www.dgterritorio.pt/cartografia_e_geodesia/cartografia/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal_caop_/caop__download_/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal___versao_2017__em_vigor_/ . 2018-11-05 . dead .
  5. Web site: Law nr. 75/2013. 18 August 2014. Diário da República. Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). Portuguese. pdf.