Palmela - municipality and town of Portugal

Palmela is a town and municipality on the Setúbal Peninsula, Estremadura, Portugal.

Understand

undefined Palmela (pahl-MEH-luh, /paɫ.ˈme.ɫɐ/) municipality has 68,879 residents (2021).

Visitor information

Get in

Palmela castle entrance

By bus

  • Transportes Sul do Tejo (TST, by Arriva), tst@tsuldotejo.pt. Provides bus service to Palmela from neighbouring cities. Route 565 offers a rapid service from Lisbon (Oriente Station) via the Vasco da Gama Bridge. TST also provides service within the municipality. 2021-07-11

By car

Palmela is served by several motorways:

  • A2 (Autoestrada do Sul) — from Lisbon, the Setúbal Peninsula, Baixo Alentejo, and the Algarve
  • A6 (Autoestrada do Alentejo Central or Autoestrada Marateca–Caia) from Alto Alentejo and Spain (at Badajoz) to just outside the municipal boundaries
  • A12 (Autoestrada do Sul do Tejo or Autoestrada SetúbalMontijo) from places on the Setúbal Peninsula
  • A13 (Autoestrada do Pinhal Interior) from points north to the municipality's outskirts

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Palmela

cm-palmela.pt
Postal code:2950Date Time:Please wait...Timezone:Europe/LisbonPopulation:62,831Coordinates:38.57, -8.90

Setúbal

Primary administrative division

Portugal

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Population:10.3 MDial code:+351Currency:Euro (EUR)Voltage:230 V, 50 Hz