Alcácer do Sal

Alcácer do Sal
Alcácer do Sal, along the Sado River, showing the Reconquista Moorish Castle
Interactive map of Alcácer do Sal
Alcácer do Sal
Location in Portugal
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
 • Density8.6981/km2 (22.528/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.