Castro Daire

Castro Daire (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʃtɾu ˈðajɾɨ] ) is a municipality in Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,339, in an area of 379.04 km2.

Castro Daire
Municipality
Coordinates: 40°54′N 7°56′W
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Viseu Dão Lafões
DistrictViseu
Parishes16
Government
  PresidentManuel Pertencho (PS)
Area
  Total379.04 km2 (146.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total15,339
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Local holidaySaint Peter
June 29
Websitehttp://www.cm-castrodaire.pt

The present mayor is Paulo Almeida , elected by a coalition CDS-PP, PSD. The municipal holiday is June 29 (St Peter's Day).

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