Sertã 5.94

Sertã is a municipality in Castelo Branco District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,880, in an area of 446.73 km².The present mayor is José Paulo Barata Farinha, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is the June 24.General informationLocal sports club: Sertanense Futebol Clube (mainly devoted to soccer, playing (2004-2005) the 3rd Division Championship).Local newspaper: A Comarca da Sertã (weekly)Nuno Álvares Pereira was born in the former parish of Cernache de Bonjardim.ParishesAdministratively, the municipality is divided into 10 civil parishes: