page_title: Comporta (civil parish)
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Comporta (civil parish) / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Comporta Rice Fields Portugal
context_page_description: Comporta is a freguesia and village in the municipality of Alcácer, in the old district of Setúbal, in continental Portugal, located at the base of Tróia Peninsula, along the Sado estuary. The population in 2011 was 1,268, in an area of 150.54 km². It is part of, and the namesake of, the larger Comporta Coast region.
context_section_description: Located along the peninsula of Tróia on the southern margin of the Sado River, the region is characterized by the number or rice fields under cultivation. In addition, its vicinity within the Sado estuary makes the region a focus of many species of terrestrial and marine birds, including the grey herons, storks and flamingos.
  While Comporta is the administrative centre of the parish, there are several small population concentrations throughout (localities, places or villages); they include: Brejo da Carregueira, Brejo da Carregueira de Cima, Cambado, Comporta, Figueiral Moitinha, Murta, Possanco, Torre, Torroal and Carrasqueira.
caption: The rice fields in Comporta: the cultivation of rice has been an integral part of the economy
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