Mangualde (parish)

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Mangualde
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°36′21″N7°45′57″W / 40.60583°N 7.76583°W / 40.60583; -7.76583 Coordinates: 40°36′21″N7°45′57″W / 40.60583°N 7.76583°W / 40.60583; -7.76583
CountryFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Region Centro
Intermunic. comm. Viseu Dão Lafões
District Viseu
Municipality Mangualde
Disbanded2013
Area
  Total34.79 km2 (13.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total8,904
  Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone UTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Mangualde is a former civil parish in the municipality of Mangualde, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Mangualde, Mesquitela e Cunha Alta. [1]

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References

  1. Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 66-67" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 July 2014.