Tabuaço
Appearance
Tabuaço | |
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Coordinates: 41°06′N 7°34′W / 41.100°N 7.567°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Norte |
Intermunic. comm. | Douro |
District | Viseu |
Parishes | 17 |
Government | |
• President | Carlos Carvalho (PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 133.86 km2 (51.68 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,350 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Website | www |
Tabuaço (European Portuguese pronunciation: [tɐβuˈasu] ) is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,350,[1] in an area of 133.86 km2.[2]
The present mayor is Dr. Carlos André Teles Paulo de Carvalho, elected by the Social Democratic Party (Portugal). The municipal holiday is June 24.
Parishes
[edit]Administratively, the municipality is divided into 13 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]
- Adorigo
- Arcos
- Barcos e Santa Leocádia
- Chavães
- Desejosa
- Granja do Tedo
- Longa
- Paradela e Granjinha
- Pinheiros e Vale de Figueira
- Sendim
- Tabuaço
- Távora e Pereiro
- Valença do Douro
Notable people
[edit]- Abel Botelho (1855/56 – 1917) a Portuguese military officer, diplomat and a distinguished Naturalism writer
References
[edit]- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
- ^ Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
- ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 117-118" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2014.
External links
[edit]Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Tabuaço.