Chamusca

Chamusca
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Chamusca
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39°21′N 8°29′W / 39.350°N 8.483°W / 39.350; -8.483
Country Portugal
RegionOeste e Vale do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.Lezíria do Tejo
DistrictSantarém
Parishes5
Government
 • PresidentPaulo Queimado (PS)
Area
 • Total
746.01 km2 (288.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
8,530
 • Density11.4/km2 (29.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holiday5a Feira de Ascenção (date varies)
Websitehttp://www.cm-chamusca.pt

Chamusca (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃɐˈmuʃkɐ] ) is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 8,530, in an area of 746.01 km2.

The present Mayor is Paulo Queimado, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.