Moita

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Moita
Municipality

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Coordinates: 38°39′N 08°59′W / 38.650°N 8.983°W / 38.650; -8.983Coordinates: 38°39′N 08°59′W / 38.650°N 8.983°W / 38.650; -8.983
Country  Portugal
Region Lisbon
Subregion Península de Setúbal
Metropolitan area Lisbon
District Setúbal
Parishes 4
Government
  President João Lobo (CDU)
Area
  Total 55.26 km2 (21.34 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 66,029
  Density 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)
Website http://www.cm-moita.pt

Moita (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmojtɐ]) is a municipality in the district of Setúbal in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 66,029,[1] in an area of 55.26 km².[2]

The present Mayor is João Manuel Jesus Lobo, elected by the Democratic Unity Coalition. The municipal holiday is the 1st Tuesday after the 2nd Sunday of September.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]

References

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