Manteigas
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- Country | Portugal | |||||
- Region | Centro | |||||
- Subregion | Beira Interior Norte | |||||
- District or A.R. | Guarda | |||||
Mayor | José Biscaia | |||||
- Party | PSD | |||||
Area | 122.0 km² | |||||
Population | ||||||
- Total | 3,900 | |||||
- Density | 32/km² | |||||
No. of parishes | 4 | |||||
Coordinates | 40º24'N 7º32'W | |||||
Municipal holiday | March 4 |
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Website: http://www.cm-manteigas.pt |
Manteigas (pron. IPA: [mɐ̃'tɐigɐʃ]) is a town and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 122.0 km² and a total population of 3,900 inhabitants.
The municipality is composed of 4 parishes, and is located in the District of Guarda; in Region Centro and Sub Region:Beira Interior Norte.It is located in the Serra da Estrela Mountain,the highest elevation in mainland Portugal{Portugal Continental}.
The present Mayor is José Manuel Custódia Biscaia, elected by the Social Democratic Party.
The municipal holiday is March 4.
[edit] Parishes
- Sameiro
- Santa Maria (Manteigas)
- São Pedro (Manteigas)
- Vale de Amoreira
[edit] External links
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