- Almeida, Portugal
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official_name = Almeida
image_coat_of_arms = ALD.png
Region = Centro
Subregion =Beira Interior Norte
District = Guarda
Mayor_name = António Ribeiro
Mayor_party = PSD
area_total = 518.0
population_total = 7,784
population_density = 15
Parishes = 29
coor = 40º44'N 6º54'W
params = 40_44_N_6_54_W
occasion =
day =July 2
website = http://www.cm-almeida.pt
footnotes =Almeida (pron. IPA2|aɫ'mɐjdɐ) is a municipality in
Portugal with a total area of 518.0km² and a total population of 7,784 inhabitants.The municipality is composed of 29 parishes, and is located in the District of Guarda.
The present Mayor is António Baptista Ribeiro, elected by the Social Democratic Party.
The municipal holiday is
July 2 .In 1810 and 1811, Almeida became the site of two important sieges during the
Peninsular War .Parishes
* Ade
* Aldeia Nova
* Almeida
* Amoreira
* Azinhal
* Cabreira
* Castelo Bom
* Castelo Mendo
* Freineda
* Freixo
* Junça
* Leomil
* Malhada Sorda
* Malpartida
* Mesquitela
* Mido
* Miuzela
* Monte Perobolço
* Nave de Haver
* Naves
* Parada
* Peva
* Porto de Ovelha
* São Pedro de Rio Seco
* Senouras
* Vale da Mula
* Vale de Coelha
* Vale Verde
* Vilar FormosoExternal links
* [http://www.cm-almeida.pt Municipality official website]
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/vitor107/sets/72157601235342246/ Photos from Almeida]
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