Guarda District

The district of Guarda (Portuguese: Distrito de Guarda) is in north Portugal. The district capital is the city of Guarda.

District of Guarda
Coat of arms of District of Guarda
CountryPortugal
RegionCentro
(partly Norte , only Foz Coa)
Historical provinceBeira Alta Province
(partly Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Province)
No. of municipalities14
No. of parishes336
CapitalGuarda
Area
  Total5,518 km2 (2,131 sq mi)
Population
  Total173,716
  Density31/km2 (82/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codePT-09
No. of parliamentary representatives3

Municipalities

The district has 14 municipalities:

  • Aguiar da Beira
  • Almeida
  • Celorico da Beira
  • Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
  • Fornos de Algodres
  • Gouveia
  • Guarda
  • Manteigas
  • Mêda
  • Pinhel
  • Sabugal
  • Seia
  • Trancoso
  • Vila Nova de Foz Côa
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