Viseu Dão Lafões Explained

Type:CIM
Viseu Dão Lafões
Coordinates:40.65°N -7.91°W
Region:Centro
Seat:Viseu
Area Total Km2:3,237.74
Population Total:267,633
Population As Of:2011
Municipalities:14

The Comunidade Intermunicipal Viseu Dão Lafões (pronounced as /pt/) is an administrative division in Portugal. It replaced the previously existing Greater Metropolitan Area of Viseu. Since January 2015, Viseu Dão Lafões is also a NUTS3 subregion of Centro Region, that covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.[1] The main city and seat of the intermunicipal community is Viseu. The population in 2011 was 267,633,[2] in an area of 3,237.74 km².[3]

Municipalities

The intermunicipal community Viseu Dão Lafões consists of 14 municipalities:[4]

Municipality Population (2011)Area (km2)
Aguiar da Beira5,473206.77
Carregal do Sal9,835116.89
Castro Daire15,339379.04
Mangualde19,880219.26
Nelas14,037125.71
Oliveira de Frades10,261145.35
Penalva do Castelo7,956134.34
Santa Comba Dão11,597111.95
São Pedro do Sul16,851348.95
Sátão12,444201.94
Tondela28,946371.22
Vila Nova de Paiva5,176175.53
Viseu99,274507.10
Vouzela10,564193.69
Total267,6333,237.74

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ine.pt/ngt_server/attachfileu.jsp?look_parentBoui=227154766&att_display=n&att_download=y Adequação dos indicadores à nova organização territorial NUTS III / Entidades Intermunicipais
  2. http://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xlang=en&xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_indicadores&indOcorrCod=0005889&contexto=pi&selTab=tab0 Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  3. http://www.dgterritorio.pt/cartografia_e_geodesia/cartografia/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal_caop/caop__download_/carta_administrativa_oficial_de_portugal___versao_2018__em_vigor_/ Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país
  4. Web site: Law nr. 75/2013. 14 August 2014. Diário da República. Assembly of the Republic (Portugal). pt. pdf.