São João da Pesqueira

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São João da Pesqueira
—  Municipality  —

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Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 41°08′N 7°24′W / 41.133°N 7.4°W / 41.133; -7.4Coordinates: 41°08′N 7°24′W / 41.133°N 7.4°W / 41.133; -7.4
Country  Portugal
Region Norte
Subregion Douro
District/A.R. Viseu
Government
 - Mayor António Lima Costa (PSD)
Area
 - Total 266.1 km2 (102.7 sq mi)
Population
 - Total 8,367
 - Density 31/km2 (80.3/sq mi)
Parishes (no.) 14
Municipal holiday Saint John
June 24
Website http://www.cm-sjpesqueira.espigueiro.pt

São João da Pesqueira (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w̃ ʒuˈɐ̃w̃ dɐ pɨʃˈkɐjɾɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 266.1 km² and a total population of 8,367 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 14 parishes and is located in the district Viseu.

The present mayor is António Lima Costa, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is June 24.

[edit] Parishes

  • Castanheiro do Sul
  • Ervedosa do Douro
  • Espinhosa
  • Nagozelo do Douro
  • Paredes da Beira
  • Pereiros
  • Riodades
  • São João da Pesqueira
  • Soutelo do Douro
  • Trevões
  • Vale de Figueira
  • Valongo dos Azeites
  • Várzea de Trevões
  • Vilarouco

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