Gouveia | |||
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Location in Portugal | |||
Coordinates: | |||
Country | Portugal | ||
Region | |||
Subregion | |||
District/A.R. | Guarda | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Álvaro Amaro (PSD) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 300.6 km2 (116.1 sq mi) | ||
Population | |||
• Total | 15,792 | ||
• Density | 53/km2 (137.3/sq mi) | ||
Parishes (no.) | 22 | ||
Municipal holiday | Monday after the 2nd Sunday of August |
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Website | http://www.cm-gouveia.pt |
Gouveia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡowˈvɐjɐ]) is a city and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 300.6 km² and a total population of 15,792 inhabitants. The city itself has a population of 3,759.[1]
The municipality is composed of 22 parishes, and is located in the District of Guarda, Region: Centro; Sub Region: Serra da Estrela.
The present Mayor is Álvaro dos Santos Amaro, elected by the Social Democratic Party.
The municipal holiday is the Monday after the 2nd Sunday of August.
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