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Tabuaço Latitude and Longitude:

41°06′N 7°34′W / 41.100°N 7.567°W / 41.100; -7.567
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Tabuaço
Flag of Tabuaço
Coat of arms of Tabuaço
Coordinates: 41°06′N 7°34′W / 41.100°N 7.567°W / 41.100; -7.567
Country  Portugal
Region Norte
Intermunic. comm. Douro
District Viseu
Parishes 17
Government
 •  PresidentCarlos Carvalho ( PSD)
Area
 • Total133.86 km2 (51.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,350
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC±00:00 ( WET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+01:00 ( WEST)
Website www.cm-tabuaco.pt

Tabuaço (Portuguese pronunciation: [tɐβuˈasu] ) is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,350, [1] in an area of 133.86 km2. [2]

The present mayor is Dr. Carlos André Teles Paulo de Carvalho, elected by the Social Democratic Party (Portugal). The municipal holiday is June 24.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 13 civil parishes ( freguesias): [3]

  • Adorigo
  • Arcos
  • Barcos e Santa Leocádia
  • Chavães
  • Desejosa
  • Granja do Tedo
  • Longa
  • Paradela e Granjinha
  • Pinheiros e Vale de Figueira
  • Sendim
  • Tabuaço
  • Távora e Pereiro
  • Valença do Douro

Notable people

  • Abel Botelho (1855/56 – 1917) a Portuguese military officer, diplomat and a distinguished Naturalism writer

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
  3. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 117-118" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2014.

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