District
Viseu: municipalities in numbers
Viseu (district) has 24 municipalities and 364,820 residents across 5,010 km², or 73 people per km².
- 364,820 residents
- 24 municipalities
- 5,010 km²
- 73 people/km²
Map and records: Viseu
Population change over 4 years
All municipalities in Viseu
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| Municipality | Population | Population change over 4 years | Population density | Area | Population aged 65 and over | Population under 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viseu | 109,166 | +8.5% | 215.3 people/km² | 507.1 km² | 23.9% | 13.1% |
| Tondela | 26,912 | +4.8% | 72.5 people/km² | 371.2 km² | 31.5% | 10.7% |
| Lamego | 24,768 | +2.8% | 149.7 people/km² | 165.4 km² | 28.5% | 10.0% |
| Mangualde | 19,479 | +5.7% | 88.8 people/km² | 219.3 km² | 29.7% | 11.7% |
| Cinfães | 17,485 | +1.0% | 73.1 people/km² | 239.3 km² | 27.5% | 10.7% |
| São Pedro do Sul | 15,867 | +5.6% | 45.5 people/km² | 348.9 km² | 32.3% | 10.2% |
| Nelas | 13,941 | +5.8% | 110.9 people/km² | 125.7 km² | 30.3% | 12.1% |
| Castro Daire | 13,400 | +1.3% | 35.4 people/km² | 379.0 km² | 34.5% | 9.9% |
| Sátão | 11,295 | +4.8% | 55.9 people/km² | 201.9 km² | 30.6% | 11.7% |
| Santa Comba Dão | 11,140 | +5.0% | 99.5 people/km² | 112.0 km² | 32.1% | 11.0% |
| Oliveira de Frades | 10,502 | +8.3% | 72.3 people/km² | 145.3 km² | 24.2% | 11.9% |
| Moimenta da Beira | 9,893 | +7.0% | 45.0 people/km² | 220.0 km² | 30.3% | 11.4% |
| Vouzela | 9,668 | +2.5% | 49.9 people/km² | 193.7 km² | 31.4% | 10.9% |
| Carregal do Sal | 9,597 | +7.0% | 82.1 people/km² | 116.9 km² | 31.3% | 11.8% |
| Resende | 9,535 | −3.1% | 77.3 people/km² | 123.3 km² | 29.3% | 10.4% |
| Mortágua | 9,185 | +3.4% | 36.6 people/km² | 251.2 km² | 34.4% | 10.5% |
| Tarouca | 7,448 | +6.0% | 74.4 people/km² | 100.1 km² | 26.9% | 12.2% |
| Penalva do Castelo | 7,160 | +0.3% | 53.3 people/km² | 134.3 km² | 35.3% | 10.6% |
| São João da Pesqueira | 6,458 | −1.1% | 24.3 people/km² | 266.1 km² | 29.7% | 10.1% |
| Armamar | 5,545 | +3.6% | 47.3 people/km² | 117.2 km² | 31.5% | 8.9% |
| Sernancelhe | 4,949 | +4.3% | 21.6 people/km² | 228.6 km² | 34.7% | 9.7% |
| Tabuaço | 4,516 | −1.8% | 33.7 people/km² | 133.9 km² | 36.8% | 8.6% |
| Vila Nova de Paiva | 4,405 | +4.2% | 25.1 people/km² | 175.5 km² | 33.0% | 10.9% |
| Penedono | 2,506 | +1.6% | 18.7 people/km² | 133.7 km² | 35.7% | 8.9% |
Viseu compared with the national figures
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
| Indicator | Viseu | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Population aged 65 and over | 28.7% | 23.3% |
| Population under 15 | 11.5% | 12.4% |
| Buildings | 207,281 | 3,573,416 |
| Buildings built before 1946 | 11.7% | 12.5% |
| Buildings built since 2001 | 18.7% | 17.3% |
| Buildings in need of medium or extensive repair | 16.7% | 13.3% |
| Conventional family dwellings | 245,876 | 5,970,677 |
| Dwellings used as secondary residences | 27.4% | 15.8% |
| Vacant dwellings | 14.0% | 11.7% |
| Owner-occupied usual residences | 80.7% | 69.8% |
| Rented usual residences | 12.7% | 22.4% |
| Usual residences in buildings with 3 or more dwellings | 20.4% | 46.6% |
| Usual residences without heating | 13.6% | 30.7% |
| Usual residences with central heating | 32.3% | 13.8% |
| Electricity consumption per inhabitant | 4,171 kWh/inh. | 4,549 kWh/inh. |
| Population with completed higher education | 16.1% | 21.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4% | 8.2% |
| Enterprises | 45,832 | 1,510,274 |
| Enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants | 127.7 | 134.6 |
| Declared gross income per inhabitant | 10,408 € | 12,214 € |
| Purchasing power per capita (Portugal = 100) | 81.7 | 100.7 |
| Overnight stays in tourist accommodation | 1,062,144 | 82,011,658 |
| Overnight stays per 100 inhabitants | 291.8 | 722.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Viseu?
Viseu has 24 municipalities. The most populous is Viseu, with 109,166 residents.
What is the population of Viseu?
Viseu has 364,820 residents (2025), or 73 people per km².