Country Portugal No. of municipalities 11 No. of parliamentary representatives 4 Region Centro Region, Portugal | Historical province Beira Baixa No. of parishes 160 Population 225,916 (2011) | |
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Capital Castelo Branco Municipality University Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco Points of interest Tagus, Jardim do Paço, Museu Francisco Tavares, Museu Cargaleiro, Loki Park | ||
Castelo Branco District ([kɐʃˈtɛlu ˈβɾɐ̃ku], Portuguese: Distrito de Castelo Branco) is located in Central Portugal, the district capital is Castelo Branco, which is now also the most populous city, although the city of Covilhã was once the largest city.
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Map of Castelo Branco, Portugal
It has an area of 6675 km² (4th largest in Portugal), and a population of 225 916 inhabitants.
Municipalities
The district is composed of 11 municipalities:
References
Castelo Branco District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA