GUARDIA, or Guarda, a town of Portugal, in the province of Beira, with a bishop's fee. It contains about 2300 inhabitants, is fortified both by art and nature, and has a stately cathedral. W. Long. 6. 55. N. Lat. 40. 20.

GUARDIA-Aferez, a town of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples, and in the Contado di Molific, with a bishop's fee. E. Long. 14. 56. N. Lat. 41. 39.