Nelas (ˈnɛlɐʃ) is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 125.7 km² and a total population of 14,504 inhabitants.

The municipality is composed of 9 parishes and is located in the district of Viseu.

The present mayor is Isaura Leonor Pedro, elected by a coalition between the Social Democratic Party

Social Democratic Party (Portugal)

The Social Democratic Party , is a centre-right liberal conservative political party in Portugal. It is commonly known by its initials, PSD; on ballot papers, its initials appear as PPD/PSD, with the first three letters coming from the party's original name, Democratic People's Party...

 and the People's Party.

The municipal holiday is June 24.

Parishes

• Aguieira
• Canas de Senhorim
• Carvalhal Redondo
• Lapa do Lobo
• Moreira
• Nelas
• Santar
• Senhorim
• Vilar Seco

External links

• Municipality official website
• Photos from Nelas