Castanheira de Pera
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Castanheira de Pera often erroneously written Castanheira de Pêra, is a municipality in Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 with a total area of 66.8 km² and a total population of 3,464 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 2 parishes, and is located in the district of Leiria
Leiria (district)
The District of Leiria is located in Central Portugal. The District Capital is the city of Leiria which is also the largest city and most populous city.The district is composed by 16 municipalities:[C = city/cidade T = town/vila]...

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The present Mayor is Fernando José Pires Lopes, elected by the Socialist Party
Socialist Party (Portugal)
The Socialist Party , abbreviated to PS, is a social-democratic political party in Portugal. It was founded on 19 April 1973 in the German city of Bad Münstereifel, by militants from Portuguese Socialist Action ....

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The municipal holiday is on July 4.

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