The
District
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of 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 Viseu District, district of the same name, with a population of 100,105 inhabitants in the entire municipality, and center of the Viseu Dão Lafões Interm ...
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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 List of Portuguese municipalities, 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 muni ...
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Cinfães
Cinfães () is a village and a municipality in the northern district of Viseu, Portugal. The village proper has about 3,300 inhabitants. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 20,427,[Lamego
Lamego (; ) is a city and municipality in the Viseu District, in the Norte Region, Portugal, Norte Region of the Douro Subregion, Douro in northern Portugal. Located on the shores of the Balsemão River, the municipality has a population of 26,691 ...]
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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 m ...
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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 ( ) is a municipality in the district of Viseu, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,607, in an area of .
The present mayor is Ricardo Sérgio Pardal, elected in 2021 by the Socialist Party.
History
Legend suggests that that village ...
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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 ...
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Oliveira de Frades
Oliveira de Frades () is a municipality in the district Viseu
Viseu () is a city and municipality in the Centro Region of Portugal and the capital of the Viseu District, district of the same name, with a population of 100,105 inhabitants in the e ...
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Penalva do Castelo
Penalva do Castelo is a town in Portugal in the district of Viseu, situated in the province of Beira Alta Province, the Centro Region, Centro (Beiras Region) and the Viseu Dão-Lafões subregion, with around 2000 inhabitants.
It is the seat of th ...
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Penedono
Penedono () is a municipality in the northern district of Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,952, in an area of 133.71 km2.
History
The Dolmen culture reached the regions of Penedono during antiquity. The area of Antas, for e ...
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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, el ...
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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 () 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 3.
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Tabuaço
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Tarouca
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Tondela
Tondela () is a concelho, municipality in the Centro, Portugal, central Portugal, 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 Carv ...
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Vila Nova de Paiva
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Viseu
Viseu () is a city and municipality in the Centro Region of Portugal and the capital of the Viseu District, district of the same name, with a population of 100,105 inhabitants in the entire municipality, and center of the Viseu Dão Lafões Interm ...
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Vouzela
List of Parliamentary Representatives
Summary of votes and seats won 1976-2022
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CDS-PP , , 31.2 , , 4 , , 20.7 , , 2 , , 19.9 , , 2 , , 7.0 , , , , 6.3 , , , , 11.5 , , 1 , , 10.5 , , 1 , , 10.6 , , 1 , , 8.6 , , 1 , , 13.4 , , 1 , , 12.4 , , 1 , , 5.9 , , , , 2.1 , ,
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Comissão Nacional de Eleições
See also
* Villages in the district of Viseu
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Roda
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Pardieiros
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Urgeiriça
References
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Districts of Portugal