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Resende (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁɛˈzẽdɨ] ) 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)
1801 1849 1900 1930 1960 1981 1991 2001 2011
4128 3506 19334 21894 20226 15356 13675 12370 11364

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.

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