Resende
municipality
Coordinates41°06′N 7°57′W
RegionNorte
CimTâmega e Sousa
DistrictViseu
Leader partyPS
Leader nameManuel Garcez Trindade
Area total123.35 km²
Population total11,364
Population as of2011
Parishes11

Resende (pt-PT) is a municipality in the Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 11,364,[1] in an area of 123.35 km2.[2]

The present mayor is Manuel Garcez Trindade, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is September 29.

Demographics

Population of Resende Municipality (1801 – 2004)
180118491900193019601981199120012011
4128350619334218942022615356136751237011364

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 11 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]

  • Anreade e São Romão de Aregos
  • Barrô
  • Cárquere
  • Felgueiras e Feirão
  • Freigil e Miomães
  • Ovadas e Panchorra
  • Paus
  • Resende
  • São Cipriano
  • São João de Fontoura
  • São Martinho de Mouros

Famous people

  • Edgar Cardoso (1913 in Resende – 2000 in Porto) a noted civil engineer and university professor.

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estatística
  2. ^ "Áreas das freguesias, concelhos, distritos e país". Archived from the original on 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  3. ^ Diário da República. "Law nr. 11-A/2013, pages 552 102-103" (pdf) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2014.