Subregion Tâmega Parishes 12 Area 241.8 km² Local time Sunday 9:39 PM | Region Norte Population 16,710 (2011) | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 92% Humidity Points of interest Mosteiro de São Miguel de Refojos de Basto, Casa do Tempo, O Basto | ||
Cabeceiras de Basto ([kɐβɨˈsɐjɾɐʃ ðɨ ˈβaʃtu]) is a municipality in the district of Braga in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,710, in an area of 241.82 km².
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Map of Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal
The municipality borders the municipality of Montalegre to the north, Boticas to the northeast, Ribeira de Pena to the east, Mondim de Basto to the southeast, Celorico de Basto to the south, Fafe to the west and Vieira do Minho to the northwest.
The present mayor is Joaquim Almeida Barreto, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is September 29.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 12 civil parishes (freguesias):
References
Cabeceiras de Basto Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA