Castelo Branco District
District of Castelo Branco | |
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Country | Portugal |
Region | Centro |
Historical province | Beira Baixa |
No. of municipalities | 11 |
No. of parishes | 160 |
Capital | Castelo Branco |
Area | |
• Total | 6,675 km2 (2,577 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 225,916 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | PT-05 |
No. of parliamentary representatives | 4 |
The District of Castelo Branco (Portuguese: Distrito de Castelo Branco) is in central Portugal. The district capital is the city of Castelo Branco. Its area is 6,675 km2 (2,577 sq mi). 225,916 people live there.
Municipalities
The district has 11 municipalities:
- Belmonte
- Castelo Branco
- Covilhã
- Fundão
- Idanha-a-Nova
- Oleiros
- Penamacor
- Proença-a-Nova
- Sertã
- Vila de Rei
- Vila Velha de Ródão