Penalva do Castelo | |||
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Coordinates: 40°40′N 7°41′W / 40.667°N 7.683°WCoordinates: 40°40′N 7°41′W / 40.667°N 7.683°W | |||
Country | Portugal | ||
Region | Centro | ||
Subregion | Dão-Lafões | ||
Intermunic. comm. | Viseu Dão Lafões | ||
District | Viseu | ||
Parishes | 11 | ||
Government | |||
• President | Leonídio Mointeiro (PSD-CDS) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 134.34 km2 (51.87 sq mi) | ||
Population (2011) | |||
• Total | 7,956 | ||
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
Website | http://www.cm-penalvadocastelo.pt |
Penalva do Castelo (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɨˈnaɫvɐ ðu kɐʃˈtɛlu]) is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,956, in an area of 134.34 km².
The present mayor is Leonídio Gomes Monteiro, elected by a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party. The municipal holiday is August 25.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 11 civil parishes (freguesias):