Cartaxo

Cartaxo (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐɾˈtaʃu] ) is a municipality in the district of Santarém in continental Portugal. The population in 2011 was 24,462, in an area of 158.17 km2. The urbanized centre of Cartaxo had a population of 9,507 in 2001.

Cartaxo
Municipality
Coordinates: 39°9′N 8°47′W
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Lezíria do Tejo
DistrictSantarém
Parishes6
Government
  PresidentPedro Ribeiro (PS)
Area
  Total158.17 km2 (61.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total24,462
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Area code243
Websitehttp://www.cm-cartaxo.pt
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