Type: | CIM |
Beiras e Serra da Estrela | |
Region: | Centro |
Seat: | Guarda |
Area Total Km2: | 6,304.95 |
Population Total: | 236,023 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Established Date: | 2013 |
Municipalities: | 15 |
The Comunidade Intermunicipal das Beiras e Serra da Estrela (pronounced as /pt/) is an administrative division in eastern Portugal. It was created in 2013. Since January 2015, Beiras e Serra da Estrela is also a NUTS3 subregion of Centro Region, that covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.[1] The seat of the intermunicipal community is Guarda.[2] Beiras e Serra da Estrela comprises parts of the former districts of Guarda and Castelo Branco. The population in 2011 was 236,023,[3] in an area of 6304.95km2.[4]
The intermunicipal community of Beiras e Serra da Estrela consists of 15 municipalities:[5]
Municipality | Population (2011) | Area (km2) | |
---|---|---|---|
Almeida | 7,242 | 517.98 | |
Belmonte | 6,859 | 118.76 | |
Celorico da Beira | 7,693 | 247.22 | |
Covilhã | 51,797 | 555.60 | |
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo | 6,260 | 508.57 | |
Fornos de Algodres | 4,989 | 131.45 | |
Fundão | 29,213 | 700.20 | |
Gouveia | 14,046 | 300.61 | |
Guarda | 42,541 | 712.10 | |
Manteigas | 3,430 | 121.98 | |
Mêda | 5,202 | 286.05 | |
Pinhel | 9,627 | 484.52 | |
Sabugal | 12,544 | 822.70 | |
Seia | 24,702 | 435.69 | |
Trancoso | 9,878 | 361.52 | |
Total | 236,023 | 6,304.95 |
The following localities are cities (cidades): Covilhã, Fundão, Gouveia, Guarda [seat capital of the CIM], Mêda, Trancoso, Sabugal and Seia.