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Estremoz

Municipality of the district of Évora (District of Évora), region Alentejo (NUTS III: Alentejo Central).

Estremoz had 12.680 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 29,0% were aged 65 or over; 14,0% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.

Arriving here

12.680inhabitants (2021 Census)
266district-seat telephone code
1town hall9parish councils11schools

Mayor: José Daniel Pena Sádio · Tel. 268339200 · Email: geral@cm-estremoz.pt · www.cm-estremoz.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.)
  • 269 – 449
  • 452 – 506
  • 564 – 680
  • 857 – 1.016
  • 7.887
Density (inh./km²)
  • 5,1 – 5,8
  • 6,2 – 10,4
  • 11,9 – 16,5
  • 21,6 – 42,5
  • 123,4
Area (km²)
  • 16,3 – 23,9
  • 39,7 – 43,4
  • 57,0 – 63,9
  • 72,8 – 97,5
  • 99,4
Quantile classes
Hover (or tap) a parish to see the figures; click to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 9 parishes of Estremoz

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

INE code (DTMN)
0704
Resident population
12.680
Area
513,80 km²
Density
24,7 inh./km²
Parishes
9
Share of district population
8,3%
Rank in the district (population)
3rd of 14
National rank (population)
162nd of 308
National rank (density)
233rd of 308
National rank (area)
50th of 308

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

2021 Census in detail

Men
6.019 (47,5%)
Women
6.661 (52,5%)
Portuguese nationality
12.395 (97,8%)
Foreign nationality
285 (2,2%)
Ageing index
254,4 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
5.428
Average household size
2,27 people
Dwellings
9.390
Buildings
7.260
With higher education (15+)
14,0% (1.578)
Unemployment rate
5,32%

Population by age group

0-141.448 · 11,4%15-241.136 · 9,0%25-646.413 · 50,6%65+3.683 · 29,0%
Residents by age group (12.680 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
10.817
Voters
6.829 (63,13%)
Seats
7
ListVotes%Seats
PS (elected council president)2.63938,64%4
MiETZ1.88127,54%2
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP1.31619,27%1
PCP-PEV4306,30%0
CH4055,93%0

Municipal assembly

Registered
10.817
Voters
6.829 (63,13%)
Seats
21
ListVotes%Seats
PS2.70239,57%9
MiETZ1.62223,75%6
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP1.29819,01%4
CH5207,61%1
PCP-PEV5157,54%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
José Daniel Pena Sádio
Address
Rossio Marquês de Pombal, 7100-513 Estremoz
Telephone
268339200
Email
geral@cm-estremoz.pt
Website
www.cm-estremoz.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 Évora: 28,7 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.)
  • 2.351 – 5.014
  • 5.318 – 6.286
  • 6.428 – 7.387
  • 9.871 – 12.680
  • 15.799 – 53.577
Density (inh./km²)
  • 8,4 – 9,3
  • 9,6 – 12,8
  • 13,5 – 21,3
  • 24,7 – 41,0
  • 44,3 – 50,6
Area (km²)
  • 145,2 – 222,4
  • 278,6 – 393,7
  • 444,0 – 513,8
  • 542,7 – 683,8
  • 1.233,0 – 1.307,1
Quantile classes · current municipality
Estremoz highlighted. Click a neighbouring municipality to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

Other municipalities of the district of Évora

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