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with cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Temperatures can easily surpass 35 °C (95 °F) in the summer and go below 0 °C (32 °F) in the winter. It is one of the coldest towns in Portugal in the winter. It registered a record low temperature of −12.6 °C (9.3 °F) on
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in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,150, in an area of 508.57 km. Located in the Riba Coa (near the River Coa), just like other municipalities around Riba Coa, such as Almeida, Meda, Pinhel and Sabugal. Known for its
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January 12, 1967, making it the fifth coldest temperature ever recorded in the country and the third coldest since 1960.
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Climate data for Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, 1961-1990, altitude: 635 m (2,083 ft)
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Administratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes (
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Freixeda do Torrão, Quintã de Pêro Martins e Penha da Águia
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The present Mayor is Carlos Condesso, elected by the
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The municipal holiday is July 7. 13: 1058: 1047: 374:Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo has a 303:European Portuguese pronunciation: 14: 1459: 1438:Municipalities of Guarda District 1232: 1054:Instituto Nacional de Estatística 1010: 1370: 1211:"Law nr. 11-A/2013, page 552 50" 123: 75: 60: 50: 38: 16:Municipality in Centro, Portugal 1199: 1174: 1149: 1124: 1096: 1083: 1: 1239:Municipality official website 1040: 785:Average rainfall mm (inches) 178: 1386:. 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40°53′N 6°57′W / 40.883°N 6.950°W / 40.883; -6.950
Portugal
Region
Centro
Intermunic. comm.
Beiras e Serra da Estrela
District
Guarda
Parishes
10
President
PSD
Time zone
UTC±00:00
WET
DST
UTC+01:00
WEST
Local holiday
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Guarda
castle
National monument

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