Vila Nova de Paiva

Vila Nova de Paiva is a municipality in the district Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,176, in an area of 175.53 km2.

The present mayor is Manuel Marques Custódio, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is March 2.

Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 5 civil parishes (freguesias):
 * Pendilhe
 * Queiriga
 * Touro
 * Vila Cova à Coelheira
 * Vila Nova de Paiva, Alhais e Fráguas

Notable people

 * Cláudio Ramos (born 1991 in Vila Nova de Paiva) a football goalkeeper for FC Porto; spent most of his career with Tondela with 267 club caps