Castanheira de Pera | |
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Coordinates: 40°00′N 8°13′W / 40.000°N 8.217°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Centro |
Intermunic. comm. | Região de Leiria |
District | Leiria |
Parishes | 1 |
Government | |
• President | Fernando José Pires Lopes (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 66.77 km2 (25.78 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,191 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Local holiday | July 4 |
Website | http://www.cm-castanheiradepera.pt |
Castanheira de Pera (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃtɐˈɲɐjɾɐ ðɨ ˈpeɾɐ] ), often erroneously written Castanheira de Pêra, is a municipality in the district of Leiria in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,191,[1] in an area of 66.77 km².[2]
The present Mayor is Fernando José Pires Lopes, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is on July 4.