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Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (Lisbon Metropolitan Area, AML) is a territorial zone that includes 18 municipalities.

The Metropolitan Area of Lisbon (AML) is the largest population concentration of the country. In agreement with the preliminary data of the last general census of the population, about 2,661,850 habitants (about ž of the portuguese population) lived in AML, in 2001, of which 20,9% in the city of Lisbon. About 27,1% of the population of continental Portugal lives in the 3 219 kmē of AML (3,3% of the continental territory of Portugal), and with an active population of about 1,3 million people. With 32,7% of the national employment being located in its territory, the contribution of AML for the Gross Domestic Product surpasses 36%.

The municipalites north of the Tagus River are from Lisbon District, South are from de Setubal District.


Municipality Area Population (2004) Density
Lisboa84.6 kmē564,6576,674.4/kmē
The rest of Grande Lisboa 1,005.3 kmē1,382,6041,375.3/kmē
Amadora23.8 kmē175,8727,389.6/kmē
Azambuja 261.6 kmē20,84479.67/kmē
Cascais92.2 kmē170,6831,756.0/kmē
Loures169.0 kmē199,0591,177.9/kmē
Odivelas26.6 kmē133,8475,031.8/kmē
Oeiras 45.8 kmē162,1283,539.9/kmē
Sintra319.4 kmē363,7491,138.9/kmē
Vila Franca de Xira 323.5 kmē122,908379.9/kmē
in Oeste291.5 kmē54,358186.5/kmē
Mafra291.5 kmē54,358186.5/kmē
Península de Setúbal 1,581.0 kmē714,589452.0/kmē
Alcochete 133.0 kmē13,01098.0/kmē
Almada70.0 kmē160,8252291.0/kmē
Barreiro 32.0 kmē79,0122,469.1/kmē
Moita 54.6 kmē67,4491,235.3/kmē
Montijo 340.5 kmē39,168340.5/kmē
Palmela465.9 kmē53,353465.9/kmē
Seixal95.7 kmē150,2711,570.2/kmē
Sesimbra 195.7 kmē37,567192.0/kmē
Setúbal193.6 kmē113,934588.5/kmē
Total3,219 kmē2,661,850898.5/kmē


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