Beira (Portugal)

Beira [' bɐj.ɾɐ ] is a region ( and former province ) of Portugal. By 1976, the three southern provinces of the northern half of the country bore the name " Beira ":

  • Beira Alta
  • Beira Baixa
  • Beira Litoral.

The main cities in the Beira region are:

  • Coimbra - 137.000 inhabitants
  • Aveiro - 67 003 inhabitants
  • Leiria - 50,400 inhabitants
  • Castelo Branco - 35,200 inhabitants
  • Guarda - 32 224 inhabitants
  • Figueira da Foz - 32,200 inhabitants
  • Viseu - 50,500 inhabitants
  • Covilhã - 32,000 inhabitants

The region, sometimes called Beiras, Portugal is a central region.

The Prince of Beira was a former title in Portugal, which was in use during the monarchy and was awarded the second oldest throne successor.

  • Geography (Portugal )
Beira Alta Province Beira Baixa Province Beira Litoral Province Aveiro (Portugal) Castelo Branco, Portugal Guarda Municipality, Portugal
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