Alcácer do Sal

Alcácer do Sal (Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈkasɛɾ ðu ˈsal] ) is a municipality in Portugal, located in Setúbal District. The population in 2011 was 13,046, in an area of 1,499.87 km2.

Alcácer do Sal
Municipality
Alcácer do Sal, along the Sado River, showing the Reconquista Moorish Castle
Coordinates: 38°22′21″N 8°30′49″W
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Alentejo Litoral
DistrictSetúbal
Parishes4
Government
  PresidentVitor Manuel Chaves Caro Proença (CDU)
Area
  Total1,499.87 km2 (579.10 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total13,046
  Density8.7/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
7580
Area code265
PatronSão João Baptiste
Websitehttp://www.cm-alcacerdosal.pt/
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