Penalva do Castelo
Penalva do Castelo | |
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Settlement | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| Intermunic. comm. | Viseu Dão Lafões |
| District | Viseu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 134.34 km2 (51.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,956 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Website | http://www.cm-penalvadocastelo.pt |
Penalva do Castelo (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɨˈnaɫvɐ ðu kɐʃˈtɛlu]) is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,956,[1] in an area of 134.34 km².[2]
The present mayor is Leonídio Gomes Monteiro, elected by a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party. The municipal holiday is August 25.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 11 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Antas e Matela
- Castelo de Penalva
- Esmolfe
- Germil
- Ínsua
- Lusinde
- Pindo
- Real
- Sezures
- Trancozelos
- Vila Cova do Covelo e Mareco
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Direção-Geral do Território
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 91-92" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.