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Castro Daire (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʃtɾu ˈðajɾɨ] ) is a municipality in Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,339, in an area of 379.04 km2.
The present mayor is Paulo Almeida , elected by a coalition CDS-PP, PSD. The municipal holiday is June 29 (St Peter's Day).
Climate
Demographics
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 12 civil parishes (freguesias):
Notable people
Isaac Aboab da Fonseca (1605–1693) a rabbi, scholar, kabbalist and writer.
= Sport
=Vítor Manuel da Silva Marques (born 1969), known as Vitinha a futsal player and captain of the Portugal national futsal team
Luís Carlos (born 1972) a former footballer with 140 club caps
Ricardo Ferreira (born 1982) a footballer with 124 caps with Académico de Viseu
Luís Carlos Pereira Carneiro (born 1988), known as Licá, a footballer with over 330 club caps
References
External links
Town Hall official website
Photos from Castro Daire