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Country
  
Portugal

Intermunic. comm.
  
Tâmega e Sousa

Time zone
  
WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1)

Local time
  
Tuesday 12:05 PM

District
  
Braga District

Subregion
  
Tâmega

Parishes
  
15

Area
  
181.1 km²

Postal code
  
4890

Region
  
Norte Region, Portugal

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Website
  
www.cm-celoricobasto.pt

Weather
  
15°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 84% Humidity

Celorico de Basto ([sɨloˈɾiku ðɨ ˈβaʃtu]) is a municipality in Braga District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 20,098, in an area of 181.07 km². The town of Celorico de Basto has around 2500 inhabitants. The municipality is located bordering the municipality of Cabeceiras de Basto to the north, Mondim de Basto to the east, Amarante to the south, Felgueiras to the southeast and Fafe to the west.

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Map of Celorico de Basto, Portugal

The present mayor is Albertino Mota Silva, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is July 25.

Celorico de Basto has been occupied since ancient times, as witness marks in the most ancient civilisations have left here.

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Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 15 civil parishes (freguesias):

International relations

Celorico de Basto is twinned with:

  • Houilles, France since 1973
  • References

    Celorico de Basto Wikipedia