Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira
Celorico da Beira Castle
Celorico da Beira Castle
Flag of Celorico da Beira
Coat of arms of Celorico da Beira
Coordinates: 40°37′N 7°23′W / 40.617°N 7.383°W / 40.617; -7.383
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Beiras e Serra da Estrela
DistrictGuarda
Parishes16
Government
 • PresidentCarlos Ascensão (PSD)
Area
 • Total247.22 km2 (95.45 sq mi)
Population
 • Total7,693
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holidayMay 23
Websitehttps://web.archive.org/web/20060414002150/http://www.cm-celoricodabeira.pt/

Celorico da Beira (European Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨluˈɾiku ðɐ ˈβɐjɾɐ] ) is a municipality in Guarda District in Portugal. The municipality population in 2011 was 7,693,[1] in an area of 247.22 km2.[2]

Main town: Celorico da Beira, near the Mondego River.

Principal monument: Celorico da Beira Castle. Train station: Celorico da Beira, linha da Beira Alta. The present Mayor is Carlos Ascensão, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is May 23.

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística Archived November 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.