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Cinfães
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Cinfães () is a town and municipality on the southern bank of the Douro in the District of Viseu, in Northern Portugal. The town proper had 3,080 inhabitants as of 2021, while the municipality had a population of 17,293 as of 2024, across an area of . Cinfães occupies a predominantly rural territory, and its landscape is marked by rugged and uneven relief, such as the Montemuro mountain range.

Key facts

Portuguese subdivision.type
municipality
Portuguese subdivision.image_flag
Pt-cnf1.png
Portuguese subdivision.flag_border
no
Portuguese subdivision.image_shield
CNF.png
Portuguese subdivision.image_skyline
Vila de Cinfães.jpg
Portuguese subdivision.image_caption
View of Cinfães
Portuguese subdivision.mapframe
yes
Portuguese subdivision.mapframe zoom
9
Portuguese subdivision.mapframe point
none
Portuguese subdivision.region
Norte
Portuguese subdivision.CIM
Tâmega e Sousa
Portuguese subdivision.district
Viseu
Portuguese subdivision.leader_party
PS
Portuguese subdivision.leader_name
Carlos Cardoso
Portuguese subdivision.area_total_km2
239.29
Portuguese subdivision.population_total
17,293
Portuguese subdivision.population_as_of
2024
Portuguese subdivision.parishes
14

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Wikidata facts

Population
20427
Area
239.29
Official website
www.cm-cinfaes.pt
Image
Vila de Cinfães.jpg
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Commons category
Cinfães
postal code
4690
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  • History
  • Geography
  • Parishes
  • Climate
  • Landmarks
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Cinfães () is a town and municipality on the southern bank of the Douro in the District of Viseu, in Northern Portugal. The town proper had 3,080 inhabitants as of 2021, while the municipality had a population of 17,293 as of 2024, across an area of . Cinfães occupies a predominantly rural territory, and its landscape is marked by rugged and uneven relief, such as the Montemuro mountain range.

The present mayor is Carlos Cardoso, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is June 24 (St. John's day).

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