Manteigas Municipality

Manteigas Municipality
Manteigas
—  Municipality  —

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Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°24′N 7°32′W / 40.4°N 7.533°W / 40.4; -7.533Coordinates: 40°24′N 7°32′W / 40.4°N 7.533°W / 40.4; -7.533
Country  Portugal
Region Centro
Subregion Beira Interior Norte
District/A.R. Guarda
Government
 - Mayor Esmeraldo Carvalhinho (PS)
Area
 - Total 125.0 km2 (48.3 sq mi)
Population (Manteiguenses)
 - Total 4,002
 - Density 32/km2 (82.9/sq mi)
Parishes (no.) 4
Municipal holiday
March 4
Website http://www.cm-manteigas.pt

Manteigas (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐ̃ˈtɐjɣɐʃ]) is a town and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 125.0 km² and a total population of 4,002 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 4 parishes, and is located in Guarda District; in Centro Region and Beira Interior Norte Subregion, Comunidade urbana: Beiras. It is located in the Serra da Estrela Mountain, the highest elevation in mainland Portugal. Cities nearby: Guarda, Seia, Gouveia and Covilhã. The present Mayor is Esmeraldo Saraiva Neto Carvalhinho, elected by the Socialist Party.

The municipal holiday is March 4.

Parishes

  • Sameiro
  • Santa Maria (Town of Manteigas)
  • São Pedro (Town of Manteigas)
  • Vale de Amoreira

See also

External links

v · Guarda District
Aguiar da Beira · Almeida · Celorico da Beira · Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo · Fornos de Algodres · Gouveia
Guarda · Manteigas · Mêda · Pinhel · Sabugal · Seia · Trancoso · Vila Nova de Foz Côa
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