Fundão, Portugal
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Fundão (Portuguese pronunciation: [fũˈdɐ̃w] ⓘ) is a city and a municipality in the Castelo Branco District in Portugal. Fundão proper is an old city with 8,369 inhabitants in 2001,[1] situated at the point where the slope of the Gardunha range meets the Cova da Beira plains, 500 metres above sea level. The municipality population in 2021 was 26,509.[2] The area size is 700.20 km2.[3] The city of Covilhã is about 20 kilometers to the north by road. The municipality of Fundão is subdivided into 23 civil parishes known as freguesias in Portuguese.
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Fundão | |
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Coordinates: 40°08′N 7°30′W | |
Country | Portugal |
Region | Centro |
Intermunic. comm. | Beiras e Serra da Estrela |
District | Castelo Branco |
Parishes | 23 |
Government | |
• President | [Paulo Fernandes] (PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 700.20 km2 (270.35 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 26,509 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC±00:00 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+01:00 (WEST) |
Local holiday | September 15 |
Website | http://www.cm-fundao.pt |
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