Santa Comba Dão

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Santa Comba Dão
Flag of Santa Comba Dão
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Location of Santa Comba Dão
Location  
 - Country Flag of Portugal Portugal
 - Region {{{Region}}}
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 - District or A.R. Viseu
Mayor João Lourenço
 - Party PSD-CDS
Area 112.0 km²
Population
 - Total 12,393
 - Density 111/km²
No. of parishes 9
Coordinates 40º24'N 8º07'W
Municipal holiday Ascension Day
date varies
Website: http://www.cm-santacombadao.pt

Santa Comba Dão (pron. IPA['sɐ̃tɐ 'kõbɐ dɐ̃ũ]) is a city and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 112.0 km² and a total municipal population of 12,393 inhabitants. The city proper has a population of 3,300.

The municipality is composed of 9 parishes and is located in the district Viseu.

The present mayor is João António Pais Lourenço, elected by a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party.

António de Oliveira Salazar who was the Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968 and leader of the Estado Novo, was born in Santa Comba Dão on April 28, 1889.

The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.

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