Guarda (other)
Guarda may refer to: * Guarda, Portugal, city in Portugal * Guarda District, the district containing that city * Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarda, Portugal, the diocese containing that city * Guarda, Switzerland, municipality in Grisons, Switzerland ** Guarda railway station, a Rhaetian Railway station * Guarda Veneta, municipality in the province of Rovigo, region of Veneto, Italy * A Guarda, municipality in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain * Guarda-Mor, municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil See also *Garda (other) *Guard (other) *Guardia (other) *Guardian (other) *La Guardia (other) La Guardia (Italian and Spanish, 'The Guard') or variants may refer to: Places * La Guardia, Bolivia * La Guardia, Catamarca, Argentina * La Guardia, Spain * La Guardia, Pontevedra, Spain, also known as A Guarda * La Guardia de Jaén, Jaén, Spa ...

Guarda, Portugal
Guarda () is a city and a municipality in the District of Guarda and the capital of the Beiras e Serra da Estrela sub-region in Centro Region, central Portugal. The population in 2021 was 40,126, in an area of with 31,224 inhabitants in the city proper in 2006. Founded by King Sancho I of Portugal, Sancho I in 1199, Guarda is the city located at the highest altitude in Portugal ( Height above sea level, a.s.l.) and one of the most important cities in the Portuguese region of Beira Alta Province, Beira Alta. Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in continental Portugal, is partially located in the district. The city is served by national and international trains on the Beira Alta and Baixa railway lines. The present mayor is Sérgio Costa, as an indepdent. The municipal holiday is November 27. Guarda is known as the "city of the five F's": ''Farta'', ''Forte'', ''Fria'', ''Fiel'' e ''Formosa'' - abundant (or totally satisfied), strong, cold, loyal and beautiful. The explanat ...
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