The
District
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of Viseu ( pt, Distrito de Viseu ) is located in the Central Inland of Portugal, the District Capital is the city of
Viseu
Viseu () is a city and municipality in the Centro Region of Portugal and the capital of the district of the same name, with a population of 100,000 inhabitants, and center of the Viseu Dão Lafões intermunipical community, with 267,633 inhabi ...
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Municipalities
The district is composed by 24 municipalities:
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Armamar
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Carregal do Sal
Carregal do Sal () is a municipality in Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,835, in an area of 116.89 km2.
The present mayor is Atílio dos Santos Nunes, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is th ...
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Castro Daire
Castro Daire () is a municipality in Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,339, in an area of 379.04 km2.
The present mayor is Paulo Almeida , elected by a coalition CDS-PP, PSD. The municipal holiday is June 29 (St Peter' ...
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Cinfães
Cinfães () is a village and a List of Portuguese municipalities, municipality in the northern district of Viseu (district), Viseu, Portugal. The village proper has about 3,300 inhabitants. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 20,427,
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Lamego
Lamego (; cel-x-proto, Lamecum) is a city and municipality in the Viseu District, in the Norte Region of the Douro in northern Portugal. Located on the shores of the Balsemão River, the municipality has a population of 26,691, in an area of 165 ...
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Mangualde
Mangualde () is a municipality in the subregion of Dão-Lafões (historical Beira Interior), central region of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,880, in an area of 219.26 km2.
History
The region of Mangualde has been a crossroads of ma ...
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Moimenta da Beira
Moimenta da Beira () is a municipality in the northern part of Portugal, located in the district of Viseu. The population in 2011 was 10,212, in an area of 219.97 km².
History
Moimenta's history is fairly recent: Alfonso III of Asturias co ...
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Mortágua
Mortágua ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Viseu, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,607, in an area of 251.18 km2.
The present mayor is José Júlio Norte, elected in 2013 by the Social Democratic Party.
History
Legend sug ...
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Nelas
Nelas () is a municipality located in the Centro Region of continental Portugal. The population in 2011 was 14,037, in an area of 125.71 km².
History
Settlement of the territory of Nelas dates back to the settlement by Neolithic and Stone a ...
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Oliveira de Frades
Oliveira de Frades () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,261, in an area of 145.35 km2.
The municipality was created in 1836 by splitting the former municipality Lafões into the current municip ...
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Penalva do Castelo
Penalva do Castelo () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,956, in an area of 134.34 km2.
The present mayor is Francisco Lopes de Carvalho, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is ...
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Penedono
Penedono () is a List of Portuguese municipalities, municipality in the northern district of Viseu (district), Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,952, in an area of 133.71 km².
History
The Dolmen culture reached the regions ...
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Resende
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Santa Comba Dão
Santa Comba Dão () is a city and a municipality in the Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 11,597, in an area of 111.95 km2. The city proper has a population of 3,300.
The present mayor is Leonel Gouveia, elected in 2013 ...
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São João da Pesqueira
São João da Pesqueira () is a municipality and municipal seat in the Portuguese district of Viseu. The population of the municipality in 2011 was approximately 7,874 inhabitants, in an area that extends . The present mayor is Manuel Cordeiro, ele ...
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São Pedro do Sul
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Sátão
Sátão () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 12,444, in an area of 201.94 km2.
The present mayor is Paulo Santos, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is August 20.
Pari ...
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Sernancelhe
Sernancelhe ( or ) is a municipality in the district Viseu, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5671, in an area of 228.61 km2.
The present mayor is Carlos Silva Santiago, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is May ...
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Tabuaço
Tabuaço () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,350, in an area of 133.86 km2.
The present mayor is Dr. Carlos André Teles Paulo de Carvalho, elected by the Social Democratic Party (Portugal). T ...
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Tarouca
Tarouca () is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2.
The city of Tarouca proper has about 3,400 residents; it was promoted to c ...
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Tondela
Tondela () is a municipality in the central Portuguese subregion of Dão-Lafões. The population in 2011 was 28,946, in an area of 371.22 km².
History
Local writer and intellectual Amadeu Ferraz de Carvalho (1876–1951) wrote of the mun ...
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Vila Nova de Paiva
Vila Nova de Paiva () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,176, in an area of 175.53 km2.
The present mayor is Manuel Marques Custódio, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holida ...
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Viseu
Viseu () is a city and municipality in the Centro Region of Portugal and the capital of the district of the same name, with a population of 100,000 inhabitants, and center of the Viseu Dão Lafões intermunipical community, with 267,633 inhabi ...
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Vouzela
Vouzela () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,564, in an area of 193.69 km2.
The present mayor is Rui Ladeira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is May 14.
Parishes
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List of Parliamentary Representatives
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See also
* Villages in the district of Viseu
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Roda
Roda may refer to:
Places
*Stadtroda (called Roda until 1925), a town in Thuringia, Germany
*Roda, Greece, a village in Corfu, Greece
* Roda, Punjab, a town and Union Council of Punjab, Pakistan
*Roda, Portugal, a village in Viseu district, Portu ...
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Pardieiros
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Urgeiriça Urgeiriça is a village in northern Portugal near the town of Viseu. It is part of the civil parish of Canas de Senhorim, in the municipality of Nelas.
Small uranium mines and a processing plant are located at this village. Radium mined during the ...
References
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