Castelo Branco District ( pt, Distrito de Castelo Branco ) is located in Central

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of th ...

. Its capital is Castelo Branco, which is now also its most populous city, overtaking

Covilhã Covilhã () is a city and a municipality in the Centro region, Portugal. The city proper had 34,772 inhabitants in 2001. The municipality population in 2011 was 51,797, in an area of . It is located in the Beiras e Serra da Estrela subregion and ...

, which was once the largest city, in the late 2010s. It has an area of (4th largest in Portugal), and a population of 225,916 inhabitants.

Municipalities

The district is composed of 11

municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the ...

: * Belmonte * Castelo Branco *

* Fundão * Idanha-a-Nova * Oleiros *

Penamacor Penamacor ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,682, in an area of . The mayor is António Luís Beites Soares. The municipal holiday is Easter Monday. Parishes Administratively ...

Proença-a-Nova Proença-a-Nova () is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,314, in an area of 395.40 km2. The present mayor is João Lobo. The municipal holiday is June 13. Parishes Administratively, ...

Sertã Sertã () is a municipality in Castelo Branco District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,880, in an area of 446.73 km2. The present mayor is José Farinha Nunes, elected by the PSD. The municipal holiday is the June 24. General ...

Vila de Rei Vila de Rei (; "Royal City") is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,452,Vila Velha de Ródão Vila Velha de Ródão () is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,521,PS , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 36.4 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , 27.8 , , 2 , , 30.3 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 37.1 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , 18.5 , , 1 , , 22.4 , , 2 , , 32.4 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 53.2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 51.6 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 46.1 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 56.0 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 4 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 41.0 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 2 , , 34.8 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 38.9 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 2 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 40.9 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 47.7 , , style="background:#FF66FF;", 3 , - , align="left", PSD , , 22.6 , , 2 , , align=center colspan=4 rowspan=2, ''In AD'' , , 30.6 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 31.2 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 52.1 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 4 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 51.8 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 3 , , 32.1 , , 2 , , 32.0, , 2 , , 38.3 , , 2 , , 26.7 , , 1 , , 29.8 , , 2 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 37.9 , , style="background:#FF9900;", 2 , , align=center colspan=2 rowspan=2, ''In PàF'' , , 26.3 , , 1 , , 27.4 , , 1 , - , align="left", CDS-PP , , 19.9 , , 2 , , 13.2 , , 1 , , 9.6 , , , , 4.7 , , , , 3.9 , , , , 7.2 , , , , 6.3 , , , , 7.1 , , , , 5.3 , , , , 8.4 , , , , 9.6 , , , , 3.7 , , , , 1.6 , - , align="left", AD , , colspan=2, , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 49.9 , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 4 , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 51.0 , , style="background:#00FFFF;", 4 , , colspan=26, , - , align="left", PRD , , colspan=8, , , 24.4 , , 2 , , 6.0 , , , , colspan=20, , - , align="left", PàF , , colspan=26, , , 35.3 , , 2 , , colspan=4, , - ! Total seats , , colspan=2, 7 , , colspan=10, 6 , , colspan=10, 5 , , colspan=10, 4 , - ! colspan=33, Source
Comissão Nacional de Eleições
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