Vimieiro (Santa Comba Dão)

Vimieiro
Vimieiro
Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 40°23′15″N 8°07′25″W / 40.38750°N 8.12361°W / 40.38750; -8.12361
Country Portugal
RegionCentro
Intermunic. comm.Viseu Dão Lafões
DistrictViseu
MunicipalitySanta Comba Dão
Disbanded2013
Population
 (2011)
  Total
804
Time zoneUTC+00:00 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Vimieiro is a village and former civil parish (freguesia) in the Portuguese municipality of Santa Comba Dão in the Viseu District. Since the administrative reorganization of Portuguese sub-municipalities (freguesias) in 2012/2013, it has been part of the sub-municipality of 'Óvoa en Vimieiro'. In 2011 it had 804 residents. It is best known as the birthplace and resting place of the dictator under the Estado Novo regime, António de Oliveira Salazar.