Largest Cities in Setúbal

Top 35 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities - Setúbal

1 Setúbal 118,166
2 Montijo 55,682
3 Amora 52,577
4 Corroios 52,520
5 Barreiro 51,280
6 Sesimbra 41,134
7 Almada 34,008
8 Arrentela 30,156
10 Santiago do Cacém 27,772
11 Quinta Do Conde 25,606
12 Pinhal Novo 23,510
13 Lavradio 21,877
14 Caparica 21,167
15 Laranjeiro 20,988
16 Azeitão 20,946
17 Piedade 19,472
18 Moita 17,795
19 Palmela 16,934
20 Costa de Caparica 14,231
21 Sines 14,198
22 Costa da Caparica 13,968
23 Alhos Vedros 13,384
25 Sobreda 11,146
27 Grândola 10,737
28 Santo André 10,601
29 Alcochete 9,705
30 Alcácer do Sal 9,198
31 Quinta do Anjo 9,124
32 Pragal 7,701
33 Cacilhas 6,494
34 Trafaria 5,603

The largest cities in Setúbal represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Setúbal leads with a population of 118,166, followed by Montijo and Amora. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 19 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Setúbal's population is larger than that of many small nations.
  • 2. 19 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 330,225.

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