Rio Maior

Rio Maior
Flag of Rio Maior
Coat of arms of Rio Maior
Coordinates: 39°20′N 8°56′W / 39.333°N 8.933°W / 39.333; -8.933
Country Portugal
RegionOeste e Vale do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.Lezíria do Tejo
DistrictSantarém
Parishes10
Government
 • PresidentLuís Filipe Santana Dias (PSD)
Area
 • Total
272.76 km2 (105.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
21,192
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holidayNovember 6
Websitewww.cm-riomaior.pt

Rio Maior (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u mɐˈjɔɾ] ) is a municipality in the Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,192,[1] in an area of 272.76 km².[2]

The present mayor is Isaura Morais of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the first woman to be elected mayor in the municipality. The municipal holiday is November 6.

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.