The Viana do Castelo District ( pt, Distrito de Viana do Castelo ) is a district located in the northwest of

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of th ...

, bordered on the north by

Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , ...

(

Galicia Galicia may refer to: Geographic regions * Galicia (Spain), a region and autonomous community of northwestern Spain ** Gallaecia, a Roman province ** The post-Roman Kingdom of the Suebi, also called the Kingdom of Gallaecia ** The medieval King ...

) and on the south by

Braga District The district of Braga ( pt, Distrito de Braga ) is a district in the northwest of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Braga, and it is bordered by the district of Viana do Castelo in the north, Vila Real in the east, Spain (Galicia ...

. It has an area of and a population of 252,011 (2006), for a density of 111.8 inhabitants/km². The district capital is the city of Viana do Castelo.

Municipalities

The district is composed of ten municipalities: * Arcos de Valdevez Municipality * Caminha Municipality * Melgaço Municipality *

Monção Municipality Monção () is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,230, in an area of 211.31 km2. The current Mayor is the Social Democrat António Barbosa. The municipal holiday is March 12. Clima ...

* Paredes de Coura Municipality *

Ponte da Barca Municipality Ponte da Barca (; ) is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 12,061, in an area of 182.11 km2. The present Mayor is Augusto Manuel Dos Reis Marinho, elected by the PSD. The municipal holi ...

Ponte de Lima Municipality Ponte de Lima () is the oldest ''vila'' (chartered town, head of a municipality) in Portugal. It is part of the district of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 43,498, in an area of 320.25 km2. The town proper has about 2,800 inhabit ...

* Valença Municipality * Viana do Castelo Municipality * Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality

List of Parliamentary Representatives

Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022

, - class="unsortable" !rowspan=2, Parties!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S!!%!!S , - class="unsortable" align="center" !colspan=2 , 1976 !colspan=2 , 1979 !colspan=2 , 1980 !colspan=2 , 1983 !colspan=2 , 1985 !colspan=2 , 1987 !colspan=2 , 1991 !colspan=2 , 1995 !colspan=2 , 1999 !colspan=2 , 2002 !colspan=2 , 2005 !colspan=2 , 2009 !colspan=2 , 2011 !colspan=2 , 2015 !colspan=2 , 2019 !colspan=2 , 2022 , - , align="left", PS , , 25.5 , , 2 , , 24.9 , , 2 , , 22.8 , , 1 , , 32.5 , , 2 , , 18.4 , , 1 , , 20.3 , , 1 , , 25.2 , , 2 , , 38.8 , , 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 40.2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , 35.3 , , 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 42.0 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 36.3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , 26.2 , , 2 , , 29.8 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 34.8 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 42.1'' , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , - , align="left", PSD , , style="background:#FF9900;", 32.8 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , align=center colspan=4 rowspan=2, ''In AD'' , , style="background:#FF9900;", 32.6 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 33.5 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 54.5 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 5 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 56.9 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 4 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 42.1 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , 35.8 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 45.5 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , 33.5 , , 2 , , 31.3 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 43.6 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , align=center colspan=2 rowspan=2, ''In PàF'' , , 33.8 , , 3 , , 34.2 , , 3 , - , align="left", CDS-PP , , 23.5 , , 2 , , 18.4 , , 1 , , 16.6 , , 1 , , 7.7 , , , , 7.2 , , , , 11.3 , , , , 14.0 , , 1 , , 10.3 , , , , 11.4 , , 1 , , 13.6 , , 1 , , 13.4 , , 1 , , 6.2 , , , , 3.4 , - , align="left", AD , , colspan=2, , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 54.8 , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 4 , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 59.2 , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 5 , , colspan=26, , - , align="left", PRD , , colspan=8, , , 16.2 , , 1 , , 4.8 , , , , colspan=20, , - , align="left", PàF , , colspan=26, , , style="background:#00AAAA;", 45.5 , , style="background:#00AAAA;", 4 , , colspan=4, , - ! Total seats , , colspan=2, 7 , , colspan=30, 6 , - ! colspan=33, Source
Comissão Nacional de Eleições

References

{{Coord, 41, 41, 42, N, 8, 49, 48, W, type:adm2nd_source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Districts of Portugal Wine regions of Portugal