- Guarda (district)
Infobox District pt
official_name = District of Guarda
Capital =Guarda
Region = Centro
(partly Norte)
Province =Beira Alta
(partlyTrás-os-Montes e Alto Douro )
area_total = 5.518
population_total = 173.716
population_density = 32
Municipalities = 14
Parishes = 336
Parliament = 4The District of Guarda (pron. IPA2|'gwaɾdɐ) is located in the Centro (Center) of Portugal, except Vila Nova de Foz Coa, which is in the Norte (North) Region. The District Capital and most populous city is the city of
Guarda .The district is contains 14 municipalities:
*
Aguiar da Beira [town]
*Almeida [town]
*Celorico da Beira
*Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo [town]
*Fornos de Algodres [town]
*Gouveia [city]
*Guarda [main city/current diocese]
*Manteigas [town]
*Mêda [city]
*Pinhel [Historic city/ancient diocese]
*Sabugal [city]
*Seia [city]
* Trancoso [city]
*Vila Nova de Foz Côa [city] All the above municipalities are located in Centro Region, except Vila Nova de Foz Coa, which belongs to Norte Region.Cities in the Guarda district: Gouveia, Guarda, Meda, Pinhel, Sabugal, Seia, Trancoso and Vila Nova de Foz Coa.Sub regions within the district: Beira Interior Norte, Serra da Estrela, Douro and Dao-Lafoes.Principal elevatins/mountains:Serra da Estrela ,Serra da Marofa Main rivers:Mondego ,Côa .
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