Chamusca

Chamusca (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃɐˈmuʃkɐ] ) is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 8,530, in an area of 746.01 km2.

Chamusca
Municipality
Coordinates: 39°21′N 8°29′W
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Lezíria do Tejo
DistrictSantarém
Parishes5
Government
  PresidentPaulo Queimado (PS)
Area
  Total746.01 km2 (288.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total8,530
  Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holiday5a Feira de Ascenção (date varies)
Websitehttp://www.cm-chamusca.pt

The present Mayor is Paulo Queimado, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

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