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Also known as Almeida Municipality

municipality of Portugal

Key facts

Country
Portugal
Region
Centro
Intermunic comm
Beiras e Serra da Estrela
District
Guarda
President
António José Monteiro Machado ( PPD/PSD )
Total
517.98 km (199.99 sq mi)
Density
13.98/km (36.21/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+00:00 ( WET )
Summer dst
UTC+01:00 ( WEST )
Postal code
6350 / 6355 Almeida
Patron
Our Lady of the Snows
Local holiday
July 2 (Battle of Côa)
Website
www .cm-almeida .pt

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Wikidata facts

Population
7242
Area
517.98
Elevation
727
Official website
www.cm-almeida.pt
Image
The gates of Almeida III (28021290574).jpg
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Commons category
Almeida
postal code
6350
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Almeida ( European Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈmɐjðɐ] ) is a fortified village and a municipality in the sub-region of Beira Interior Norte and the District of Guarda, Portugal. The town proper has a population of 1,300 people (2011). The municipality population in 2011 was 7,242, in an area of 517.98 square kilometres (199.99 square miles). It is located in Riba-Côa river valley. The present Mayor is António Baptista Ribeiro, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is July 2.

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