Monsanto Population 2026
Monsanto has a population of 50,000, making it the #24 biggest city in 🇵🇹 Portugal, located in Santarém. Roughly 0.5% of Portugal's population lives here. It is about 10× smaller than Lisbon, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
50,000
Rank in Portugal
#24
Coordinates
39.46°N, 8.71°W
~143 m elevation · Europe/Lisbon
Distance to capital (Lisbon)
90 km
56 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Santarém
| City | Population | Rank in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Santarém | 29,385 | #63 |
| Entroncamento | 19,887 | #122 |
| Tomar | 19,168 | #128 |
| Torres Novas | 15,002 | #174 |
Cities near Monsanto
- Torres Novas15,002 people · ~15 km away
- Entroncamento19,887 people · ~21 km away
- Alcobaça15,800 people · ~25 km away
- Santarém29,385 people · ~25 km away
- Tomar19,168 people · ~30 km away
- Leiria128,640 people · ~32 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Monsanto?
Monsanto has a population of 50,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #24 biggest city in Portugal.
What region is Monsanto in?
Monsanto is located in Santarém, Portugal.
Is Monsanto the capital of Portugal?
No, the capital of Portugal is Lisbon, about 90 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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