The Comunidade Intermunicipal da Beira Baixa () is an administrative division in eastern Portugal. It was created in October 2013 out of the former Comunidade Intermunicipal da Beira Interior Sul, created in March 2009. Since January 2015, Beira Baixa is also a NUTS3 subregion of Centro Region, that covers the same area as the intermunicipal community.Adequação dos indicadores à nova organização territorial NUTS III / Entidades Intermunicipais, Instituto Nacional de Estatística, 18 March 2015 The seat of the intermunicipal community is Castelo Branco. Beira Baixa comprises a large part of the Castelo Branco District. The population in 2011 was 89,063,Instituto Nacional de Estatística in an area of 4,614.64 km².
Municipalities
The intermunicipal community of Beira Baixa consists of 8 municipalities:
Municipality Population (2011) Area (km²)Castelo Branco56,109 1438.19 Idanha-a-Nova9,716 1416.34Oleiros5,721 471.09 Penamacor5,682 563.71Proença-a-Nova8,314 395.40 Sertã Vila de Rei Vila Velha de Ródão3,521 329.91Total89,0634,614.64
References
External links
Official website CIM Beira Baixa