Country Portugal Parishes 10 Population 6,260 (2011) District Guarda District | Subregion Beira Interior Norte Time zone WET/WEST (UTC+0/+1) Area 508.6 km² Local time Saturday 1:46 PM Region Centro Region, Portugal | |
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Intermunic. comm. Beiras e Serra da Estrela Weather 18°C, Wind NW at 14 km/h, 58% Humidity | ||
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Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo ([fiˈɣɐjɾɐ ðɨ kɐʃˈtɛlu ʁuˈðɾiɣu]) is a municipality in the District of Guarda in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,260, in an area of 508.57 km². Located in the Riba Coa (near the River Coa), just like other municipalities around Riba Coa, such as Almeida, Meda, Pinhel and Sabugal. Known for its castle which is a listed National monument, as well as pine-wood forests and rolling hills.
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- Amawaterways excursion to figueira de castelo rodrigo in portugal on douro river cruise vacation
- Map of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Portugal
- Zumba glow figueira de castelo rodrigo 4k ultra hd
- Parishes
- References
Map of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal
The municipality borders the frontier with Spain, formed by the Águeda River, a tributary of the Douro, which it joins at Barca D'Alva, approximately 18 km north of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo town.
The present Mayor is Paulo Langrouva, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is July 7.
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo figures in José Saramago's 2008 novel The Elephant's Journey.
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Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (freguesias):