Resende (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁɛˈzẽdɨ] ) is a municipality in the Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 11,364, in an area of 123.35 km2.
The present mayor is Manuel Garcez Trindade, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is September 29.
Demographics
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 11 civil parishes (freguesias):
- 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
External links
- Municipality official website
- Photos from Resende
- Felgueiras (Resende) website
- Resende News
