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Torres Vedras | |
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Coordinates: 39°5′N 9°16′W / 39.083°N 9.267°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Oeste e Vale do Tejo |
Intermunic. comm. | Oeste |
District | Lisbon |
Parishes | 13 |
Government | |
• President | Laura Rodrigues (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 407.15 km2 (157.20 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 83,075 |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Postal code | 2560 |
Area code | 261 |
Patron | Santa Maria do Castelo and São Gonçalo de Lagos |
Website | www |
Torres Vedras (European Portuguese: [ˈtoʁɨʒ ˈvɛðɾɐʃ] ) is a municipality in the Portuguese district of Lisbon, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the capital Lisbon. It is part of the intermunicipal community Oeste and the region Oeste e Vale do Tejo.[1] The population as of 2011[update] was 83,075,[2] in an area of 407.15 square kilometres (157.20 sq mi).[3]