Penamacor is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,682, in an area of. The physician and encyclopédiste António Nunes Ribeiro Sanches was born in Penamacor.The mayor is António Luís Beites Soares. The municipal holiday is the Easter Monday.ParishesAdministratively, the municipality is divided into 9 civil parishes: Aldeia do Bispo, Águas e Aldeia de João Pires Aranhas Benquerença Meimão Meimoa Pedrógão de São Pedro e Bemposta Penamacor Salvador Vale da Senhora da Póvoa