Sertan (Castelo Branco)

Sertan
	Municipality
Sertan
	port. Sertã
Flag	Emblem
A country	Portugal
Historical area	Beira Baixa
County	Castelo Branco
Municipality	Sertan
Internal division	14 districts
The mayor	Jose Paulo Barata Farigna
History and Geography
Municipality with	1455
Square	453.13 km²
Center height
Timezone	UTC0 , summer UTC + 1
Population
Population	16,720 people ( 2001 )
Density	36.7 people / km²
Katoykonim	Sertaginense; Sertagenense; Sertanense
Digital identifiers
Telephone code	+351 274
Postcode	6100 Sertã

Sertan ( port. Sertã ; [ sɨɾ'tɐ̃ ]) is an urban-type village in Portugal , the center of the municipality of the same name in the Castelo Branco district. The population is 5.5 thousand inhabitants (village), 16.7 thousand inhabitants (municipality). The village and the municipality are included in the economic and statistical region Central Region and the Pinjal-Interior-Sul subregion. According to the old administrative division, it was part of the province of Beira Baixa .

The patron saint of the village is the Apostle Peter ( port. São Pedro ). Holiday village - June 24 .

Content

Location

The village is located 53 km west of adm. Castelo Branco County Center.

The municipality borders:

in the north - the municipality of Pampillosa da Serra
in the northeast - the municipality of Oleirush
in the east - the municipality
in the southeast - the municipality of Proensa a Nova
in the south - the municipalities of Masan , Vila de Rey
in the southwest - the municipality
in the west - the municipality of Ferreira do Zezere
in the north-west - the municipalities of Figueiro dos Dos Vinyush , Pedrogan Grande

Population

History

The village was founded in 1455 .

Neighborhoods

The municipality includes the following areas:

CabeSuDu
Carvalhal
Castelo
Cernache do Bonjardin
Kumeada
Ermida
Figueiredo
Marmeleiro
Nesperal
Palyaysh
Pedrogan Pekenu
Sertan
Trovishkal
Varzea dos Cavaleirush

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