Vila Nova de Paiva

Vila Nova de Paiva () is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,176, in an area of 175.53 km².

The present mayor is Manuel Marques Custódio, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is March 2.

Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 5 civil parishes (freguesias):

• Pendilhe
• Queiriga
• Touro
• Vila Cova à Coelheira
• Vila Nova de Paiva, Alhais e Fráguas

Notable people

• Cláudio Ramos (born 1991 in Vila Nova de Paiva) a football goalkeeper for FC Porto; spent most of his career with Tondela with 267 club caps

References

External links

• Municipality official website
• Photos from Vila Nova de Paiva