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Celorico da Beira
Municipality
Flag of Celorico da Beira
Flag
Coat of arms of Celorico da Beira
Coat of arms
Location in Portugal
Location in Portugal
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
SubregionBeira Interior Norte
District/A.R.Guarda
Government
 • MayorJosé Monteiro (PS)
Area
 • Total247.2 km2 (95.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total8,752
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Parishes (no.)16
Municipal holiday
May 23
Websitehttp://www.cm-celoricodabeira.pt

Celorico da Beira (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨloˈɾiku ðɐ ˈβɐjɾɐ]) is a municipality in Guarda District in Portugal with a total area of 247.2 km² and a total population of 8,752 inhabitants.

Main town: Celorico da Beira, near the Mondego River.

Principal monument: Celorico da Beira Castle. Train station: Celorico da Beira, linha da Beira Alta. The present Mayor is José Francisco Gomes Monteiro, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is May 23.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 16 civil parishes (freguesias):[1]

  • Açores e Velosa
  • Baraçal
  • Carrapichana
  • Casas do Soeiro
  • Celorico (São Pedro e Santa Maria) e Vila Boa do Mondego
  • Cortiçô da Serra, Vide Entre Vinhas e Salgueirais
  • Forno Telheiro
  • Lajeosa do Mondego
  • Linhares
  • Maçal do Chão
  • Mesquitela
  • Minhocal
  • Prados
  • Rapa e Cadafaz
  • Ratoeira
  • Vale de Azares

References

  1. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 37" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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