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Anadia

Municipality of the district of Aveiro (District of Aveiro), region Centro (NUTS III: Região de Aveiro).

Anadia had 27.532 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 29,5% were aged 65 or over; 15,7% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.

Arriving here

27.532inhabitants (2021 Census)
234district-seat telephone code
1town hall10parish councils16schools

Mayor: Jorge Eduardo Ferreira Sampaio · Tel. 231510730 · Email: geral@cm-anadia.pt · www.cm-anadia.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.

Population (inh.)
  • 1.294 – 1.545
  • 1.953 – 2.206
  • 2.288 – 2.429
  • 2.491 – 3.252
  • 3.835 – 6.239
Density (inh./km²)
  • 48,1 – 64,5
  • 65,1 – 97,5
  • 110,1 – 148,8
  • 186,9 – 200,6
  • 226,9 – 433,6
Area (km²)
  • 6,5 – 14,4
  • 15,4 – 16,9
  • 17,4 – 22,1
  • 23,7 – 25,6
  • 34,2 – 40,6
Quantile classes
Hover (or tap) a parish to see the figures; click to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 10 parishes of Anadia

Sorted by resident population (2021 Census, 2025 geography). Click a header to sort; hover a row to highlight it on the map.

#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1União das freguesias de Arcos e Mogofores6.23914,39433,6
2Sangalhos3.83516,90226,9
3União das freguesias de Tamengos, Aguim e Óis do Bairro3.25217,40186,9
4Vilarinho do Bairro2.49125,5697,5
5União das freguesias de Amoreira da Gândara, Paredes do Bairro e Ancas2.42922,06110,1
6São Lourenço do Bairro2.28815,38148,8
7Moita2.20634,1864,5
8Avelãs de Cima1.95340,5848,1
9Vila Nova de Monsarros1.54523,7265,1
10Avelãs de Caminho1.2946,45200,6
INE code (DTMN)
0103
Resident population
27.532
Area
216,63 km²
Density
127,1 inh./km²
Parishes
10
Share of district population
3,9%
Rank in the district (population)
8th of 19
National rank (population)
91st of 308
National rank (density)
105th of 308
National rank (area)
150th of 308

INE, Censos 2021 (população residente, ind. 0014525, via dados.gov.pt); DGT, CAOP2025 (área e freguesias)

2021 Census in detail

Men
13.151 (47,8%)
Women
14.381 (52,2%)
Portuguese nationality
26.722 (97,1%)
Foreign nationality
809 (2,9%)
Stateless
1 (less than 0.1%)
Ageing index
274,0 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
10.832
Average household size
2,50 people
Dwellings
14.999
Buildings
12.877
With higher education (15+)
15,7% (3.862)
Unemployment rate
4,33%

Population by age group

0-142.961 · 10,8%15-242.599 · 9,4%25-6413.860 · 50,3%65+8.112 · 29,5%
Residents by age group (27.532 in total).

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
25.454
Voters
14.352 (56,38%)
Seats
7
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP (elected council president)8.44858,86%5
PS3.08321,48%1
CH1.72712,03%1
PCP-PEV3452,40%0

Municipal assembly

Registered
25.454
Voters
14.352 (56,38%)
Seats
21
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP8.25357,50%13
PS2.96420,65%5
CH1.87313,05%3
PCP-PEV5053,52%0

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
Jorge Eduardo Ferreira Sampaio
Address
Praça do Município - Apartado 19, 3780-909 Anadia
Telephone
231510730
Email
geral@cm-anadia.pt
Website
www.cm-anadia.pt

Source: DGAL — Portal Autárquico, Lista de Presidentes e contactos dos Municípios (atualizada 04/09/2026).

On the web

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Neighbouring municipalities

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Aveiro: 31,8 km.

Source: DGT, CAOP2025 (CC BY 4.0) — adjacência de limites; distância em linha reta entre centróides (licence CC BY 4.0).

Location in the district

Population (inh.)
  • 10.476 – 19.348
  • 21.146 – 22.886
  • 23.132 – 27.532
  • 31.043 – 54.953
  • 66.175 – 136.674
Density (inh./km²)
  • 64,3 – 135,5
  • 137,6 – 144,4
  • 156,4 – 264,9
  • 372,1 – 534,0
  • 633,1 – 2.788,8
Area (km²)
  • 7,9 – 73,5
  • 87,3 – 115,0
  • 129,9 – 158,8
  • 161,1 – 215,9
  • 216,6 – 335,3
Quantile classes · current municipality
Anadia highlighted. Click a neighbouring municipality to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

Other municipalities of the district of Aveiro

Sources: INE, 2021 Census (resident population) · DGT, CAOP2025 (area and parishes) · more details · Data updated on 24/09/2026