Alcácer do Sal

Alcácer do Sal
Alcácer do Sal, along the Sado River, showing the Reconquista Moorish Castle
Coordinates: 38°22′21″N 8°30′49″W / 38.37250°N 8.51361°W / 38.37250; -8.51361
Country Portugal
RegionAlentejo
Intermunic. comm.Alentejo Litoral
DistrictSetúbal
Parishes4
Government
  PresidentVitor Manuel Chaves Caro Proença (CDU)
Area
  Total
1,499.87 km2 (579.10 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
13,046
  Density8.7/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
7580
Area code265
PatronSão João Baptiste
Websitewww.cm-alcacerdosal.pt

Alcácer do Sal (European Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈkasɛɾ ðu ˈsal] ) is a municipality in Portugal, located in Setúbal District. The population in 2011 was 13,046, in an area of 1,499.87 km2.