Municipalities of Lisbon district

The 16 municipalities of Lisbon district, with map, data and guides.

Lisbon district has 16 municipalities, with a total population of 2,275,591 at the 2021 census and an area of about 2,802 km². The capital is Lisboa, and the most populous municipalities are Lisboa, Sintra, Cascais. It belongs to our “Lisbon and around” section.

All municipalities

Municipality	Population (2021)	km²	per km²
Lisboa	544,851	84.8	6,425
Sintra ★	385,954	319.2	1,209
Cascais ★	214,134	97.4	2,199
Loures	201,646	169.3	1,191
Oeiras	171,802	45.7	3,759
Amadora	171,719	23.8	7,215
Odivelas	148,156	26.4	5,612
Vila Franca de Xira	137,659	317.7	433
Mafra ★	86,523	291.7	297
Torres Vedras ★	83,130	407.1	204
Alenquer	44,428	304.2	146
Lourinhã	26,261	147.2	178
Azambuja	21,421	262.7	82
Arruda dos Vinhos	13,983	78.0	179
Cadaval	13,382	174.9	77
Sobral de Monte Agraço	10,542	52.1	202

★ = municipality with a dedicated guide.