Sertã Municipality
| Sertã | |||
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| Coordinates: 39°48′N 8°06′W / 39.80°N 8.10°WCoordinates: 39°48′N 8°06′W / 39.80°N 8.10°W | |||
| Country |
 Portugal
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| Region | Centro | ||
| Subregion | Pinhal Interior Sul | ||
| Intermunic. comm. | Médio Tejo | ||
| District | Castelo Branco | ||
| Parishes | 10 | ||
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| • President | José Paulo Barata Farinha (PS) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 446.73 km2 (172.48 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • Total | 15,880 | ||
| • Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) | ||
| Postal code | 6100 | ||
| Area code | (+351) 274 | ||
| Website | Official website (Portuguese) | ||
Sertã (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨɾˈtɐ̃]) 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 Paulo Barata Farinha, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is the June 24.
Local sports club: Sertanense Futebol Clube (mainly devoted to soccer, playing (2004-2005) the 3rd Division Championship).
Local newspaper: A Comarca da Sertã (weekly)
Nuno Álvares Pereira was born in the former parish of Cernache de Bonjardim.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (freguesias):
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