Penalva do Castelo
# Penalva do Castelo

Penalva do Castelo (Portuguese pronunciation: (listen)) is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,956, in an area of 134.34 $km^2.$

The present mayor is Francisco Lopes de Carvalho, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is August 25.

## Parishes

Administratively, the municipality is divided into 11 civil parishes (freguesias):

* Antas e Matela
* Castelo de Penalva
* Esmolfe
* Germil
* Ínsua
* Lusinde
* Pindo
* Real
* Sezures
* Trancozelos
* Vila Cova do Covelo e Mareco
