Nelas

Nelas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnɛlɐʃ] ) is a municipality located in the Centro Region of continental Portugal. The population in 2011 was 14,037, in an area of 125.71 km².

Nelas
The public water fountain in the Praça do Município across from the Câmara Municipal de Nelas
Coordinates: 40°31′N 7°51′W
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Viseu Dão Lafões
DistrictViseu
Parishes7
Government
  PresidentJosé Borges da Silva (PS)
Area
  Total125.71 km2 (48.54 sq mi)
Highest elevation
483 m (1,585 ft)
Lowest elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total14,037
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)
Postal code
3520
Area code232
PatronSão João Baptista
Websitewww.cm-nelas.pt
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