Santarém District

District of Santarém
Distrito de Santarém (Portuguese)
CountryPortugal
RegionOeste e Vale do Tejo
Historical provinceRibatejo
(partly Beira Baixa
and Beira Litoral)
No. of municipalities21
No. of parishes193
CapitalSantarém
Area
  Total
6,747 km2 (2,605 sq mi)
Population
  Total
475,344
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-14
No. of parliamentary representatives9

The District of Santarém (Portuguese: Distrito de Santarém [sɐ̃tɐˈɾɐ̃j] ) is a district of Portugal, located in Portugal's West and Tagus Valley region. The district capital is the city of Santarém.

The district is the 3rd largest in Portugal, with an area of 6,747 km2 (2,605 sq mi), and a population of 475,344 inhabitants, giving it a population density of 70 people per sq. kilometer (180 people per sq. mile).