Manteigas (European Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐ̃ˈtɐjɣɐʃ] ⓘ) is a town and a municipality in Portugal.
The population in 2011 was 3,430,[1] in an area of 121.98 square kilometres (47.10 sq mi).
[2] The municipality is located in Guarda District; in Centro Region and Beira Interior Norte Subregion.
It is located in the Serra da Estrela Mountains, the highest elevation in mainland Portugal.
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):[3]