The municipality of Alvito lies in Beja district, in the Alentejo: according to the 2021 census it is home to 2,276 people, over 264.8 km².
With about 9 inhabitants per km², it is a sparsely populated area of countryside, small villages and wide open spaces, typical of inland Portugal. Of the 14 municipalities in Beja district, it is number 13 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 34 km north-west of Beja, the capital. The nearest major city is Évora, about 40 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Beja (29 km), Évora (39 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in Beja district.