Celorico da Beira
Celorico da Beira | |
|---|---|
Celorico da Beira Castle | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′N 7°23′W / 40.617°N 7.383°W | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Centro |
| Intermunic. comm. | Beiras e Serra da Estrela |
| District | Guarda |
| Parishes | 16 |
| Government | |
| • President | Carlos Ascensão (PSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 247.22 km2 (95.45 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,693 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+00:00 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
| Local holiday | May 23 |
| Website | https://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, in an area of 247.22 km2.
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.