Sertã

Sertã Town
Coordinates: 39°48′N 8°06′W / 39.80°N 8.10°W / 39.80; -8.10
Country Portugal
RegionOeste e Vale do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.Médio Tejo
DistrictCastelo Branco
Parishes10
Government
  PresidentJosé Farinha Nunes (PSD)
Area
  Total
446.73 km2 (172.48 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
15,880
  Density36/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
6100
Area code(+351) 274
Local holidayBirthday of Nuno Álvares Pereira, 24 June
WebsiteOfficial website (in Portuguese)

Sertã (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨɾˈtɐ̃] ), officially Sertã Town (Portuguese: Vila da Sertã), is a municipality in Castelo Branco District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,880, in an area of 446.73 km2.

The present mayor is José Farinha Nunes, elected by the PSD. The municipal holiday is the June 24.

Population of Sertã (1801 – 2011)
1801 1849 1900 1930 1960 1981 1991 2001 2011
10235 13456 20380 24057 27997 21503 18199 16720 15880