Alandroal
Municipality of the district of Évora (District of Évora), region Alentejo (NUTS III: Alentejo Central).
Alandroal had 5.014 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 32,1% were aged 65 or over; 7,5% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.
Arriving here
Mayor: João Maria Aranha Grilo · Tel. 268440040 · Email: geral@cm-alandroal.pt · www.cm-alandroal.pt more contacts
Summary for arrivals. The telephone code is that of the district/region seat (ANACOM numbering plan), not exclusive to this municipality. School, parish-council and town-hall counts come from the official lists already on this site. Hospitals are NHS institutions whose official name includes the municipality.
- 398
- 680
- 1.881
- 2.055
- 4,6
- 7,9
- 8,2
- 16,7
- 83,0
- 87,1
- 113,0
- 259,6
The 4 parishes of Alandroal
Sorted by resident population (2021 Census, 2025 geography). Click a header to sort; hover a row to highlight it on the map.
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| # | Parish | Population | Area (km²) | Inhab./km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | União das freguesias de Alandroal (Nossa Senhora da Conceição), São Brás dos Matos (Mina do Bugalho) e Juromenha (Nossa Senhora do Loreto) | 2.055 | 259,58 | 7,9 |
| 2 | Santiago Maior | 1.881 | 112,99 | 16,7 |
| 3 | Terena (São Pedro) | 680 | 82,97 | 8,2 |
| 4 | Capelins (Santo António) | 398 | 87,14 | 4,6 |
- INE code (DTMN)
- 0701
- Resident population
- 5.014
- Area
- 542,68 km²
- Density
- 9,2 inh./km²
- Parishes
- 4
- Share of district population
- 3,3%
- Rank in the district (population)
- 12th of 14
- National rank (population)
- 260th of 308
- National rank (density)
- 292nd of 308
- National rank (area)
- 46th of 308
INE, Censos 2021 (população residente, ind. 0014525, via dados.gov.pt); DGT, CAOP2025 (área e freguesias)
2021 Census in detail
- Men
- 2.432 (48,5%)
- Women
- 2.582 (51,5%)
- Portuguese nationality
- 4.913 (98,0%)
- Foreign nationality
- 101 (2,0%)
- Ageing index
- 315,3 elderly per 100 young people
- Private households
- 2.180
- Average household size
- 2,23 people
- Dwellings
- 4.449
- Buildings
- 4.286
- With higher education (15+)
- 7,5% (338)
- Unemployment rate
- 6,71%
Population by age group
Source: INE, Censos 2021 (API de indicadores) — indicators 0014630, 0014631, 0014627, 0014623, 0014621, 0014635, 0014636, 0012328, 0012481, 0014632, licence CC BY 4.0.
2025 local elections
Municipal council
- Registered
- 4.316
- Voters
- 2.980 (69,05%)
- Seats
- 5
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS (elected council president) | 1.605 | 53,86% | 4 |
| NC | 522 | 17,52% | 1 |
| PCP-PEV | 305 | 10,23% | 0 |
| CH | 272 | 9,13% | 0 |
| PPD/PSD.CDS-PP | 200 | 6,71% | 0 |
Municipal assembly
- Registered
- 4.316
- Voters
- 2.980 (69,05%)
- Seats
- 15
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 1.515 | 50,84% | 9 |
| NC | 579 | 19,43% | 3 |
| PCP-PEV | 308 | 10,34% | 1 |
| CH | 299 | 10,03% | 1 |
| PPD/PSD.CDS-PP | 188 | 6,31% | 1 |
Source: SGMAI — resultados oficiais das Autárquicas 2025. Official results; only the list that elects the council president is marked (the person’s name is not in these results).
Contacts
- Mayor
- João Maria Aranha Grilo
- Address
- Praça da República, 7250-116 Alandroal
- Telephone
- 268440040
- geral@cm-alandroal.pt
- Website
- www.cm-alandroal.pt
Source: DGAL — Portal Autárquico, Lista de Presidentes e contactos dos Municípios (atualizada 04/09/2026).
On the web
Q726910 · Wikipedia · www.cm-alandroal.pt/
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Neighbouring municipalities
Elvas (35,4 km) · Mourão (34,4 km) · Redondo (18,8 km) · Reguengos de Monsaraz (25,8 km) · Vila Viçosa (17,2 km)
Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Évora: 33,0 km.
Source: DGT, CAOP2025 (CC BY 4.0) — adjacência de limites; distância em linha reta entre centróides (licence CC BY 4.0).
Services and territory
Schools (Infoescolas 2020)
3 establishments with figures for the 1st, 2nd or 3rd cycle or for secondary education. The source does not name the parish.
| # | School | In the source |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Escola Básica Diogo Lopes Sequeira, Alandroal | Código DGEEC 701167. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo, 2.º ciclo, 3.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 2 | Escola Básica de Pias, Alandroal | Código DGEEC 701012. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 3 | Escola Básica de Terena, Alandroal | Código DGEEC 701627. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
Source: DGEEC, Infoescolas 2020 (CC BY 4.0). Rents: INE 0014773 (CC BY 4.0).
Location in the district
- 2.351 – 5.014
- 5.318 – 6.286
- 6.428 – 7.387
- 9.871 – 12.680
- 15.799 – 53.577
- 8,4 – 9,3
- 9,6 – 12,8
- 13,5 – 21,3
- 24,7 – 41,0
- 44,3 – 50,6
- 145,2 – 222,4
- 278,6 – 393,7
- 444,0 – 513,8
- 542,7 – 683,8
- 1.233,0 – 1.307,1
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Other municipalities of the district of Évora
Arraiolos · Borba · Estremoz · Montemor-o-Novo · Mora · Mourão · Portel · Redondo · Reguengos de Monsaraz · Vendas Novas · Viana do Alentejo · Vila Viçosa · Évora
Sources: INE, 2021 Census (resident population) · DGT, CAOP2025 (area and parishes) · more details · Data updated on 24/09/2026