Vouzela | |
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Coordinates: 40°43′N 8°05′W / 40.717°N 8.083°W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Centro |
Intermunic. comm. | Viseu Dão Lafões |
District | Viseu |
Parishes | 9 |
Government | |
• President | Rui Ladeira ( PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 193.69 km2 (74.78 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,564 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 ( WET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+01:00 ( WEST) |
Local holiday | May 14 |
Website | http://www.cm-vouzela.pt/ |
Vouzela (Portuguese pronunciation: [voˈzɛlɐ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,564, [1] in an area of 193.69 km2. [2]
The present mayor is Rui Ladeira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is May 14.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 9 civil parishes ( freguesias): [3]