Região de Leiria


The Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Leiria is an administrative division in western Portugal. It was created in 2014, replacing the former Associação de Municípios da Região de Leiria created in 2009. Since January 2015, Região de Leiria is also a NUTS3 subregion of Centro Region, that covers the same area as the intermunicipal community. The seat of the intermunicipal community is Leiria. Região de Leiria comprises a large part of the former district of Leiria. The population in 2011 was 294,632, in an area of 2,449.12 km².

Municipalities

The intermunicipal community of Região de Leiria consists of 10 municipalities:
MunicipalityPopulation Area
Alvaiázere7,287160.48
Ansião13,128176.09
Batalha15,805103.42
Castanheira de Pera3,19166.77
Figueiró dos Vinhos6,169173.44
Leiria126,897565.09
Marinha Grande38,681187.25
Pedrógão Grande3,915128.75
Pombal55,217626.00
Porto de Mós24,342261.83
Total294,6322,449.12