São João da Pesqueira

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São João da Pesqueira
Flag of São João da Pesqueira
Municipal flag
Coat of arms of São João da Pesqueira
Municipal coat of arms
Location of São João da Pesqueira
Location  
 - Country Flag of Portugal Portugal
 - Region Norte
 - Subregion Douro
 - District or A.R. Viseu
Mayor António Lima Costa
 - Party PSD
Area 266.1 km²
Population
 - Total 8,367
 - Density 31/km²
No. of parishes 14
Coordinates 41º08'N 7º24'W
Municipal holiday Saint John
June 24
Website: http://www.cm-sjpesqueira.espigueiro.pt

São João da Pesqueira (pron. IPA[sɐ̃ũ ʒu'ɐ̃ũ dɐ pɨʃ'kɐiɾɐ]) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 266.1 km² and a total population of 8,367 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 14 parishes and is located in the district Viseu.

The present mayor is António Lima Costa, elected by the Social Democratic Party.

The municipal holiday is June 24.

[edit] Parishes

  • Castanheiro do Sul
  • Ervedosa do Douro
  • Espinhosa
  • Nagozelo do Douro
  • Paredes da Beira
  • Pereiros
  • Riodades
  • São João da Pesqueira
  • Soutelo do Douro
  • Trevões
  • Vale de Figueira
  • Valongo dos Azeites
  • Várzea de Trevões
  • Vilarouco

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