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Évora

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

Évora had 53.577 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 23,6% were aged 65 or over; 24,6% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.

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53.577inhabitants (2021 Census)
266district-seat telephone code
1town hall12parish councils30schools

Mayor: Carlos Zorrinho · Tel. 266777000 · Email: cmevora@cm-evora.pt · www.cm-evora.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.)
  • 465 – 688
  • 927 – 939
  • 991 – 1.080
  • 3.314 – 4.315
  • 17.777 – 21.547
Density (inh./km²)
  • 2,4 – 5,1
  • 5,5 – 5,6
  • 8,4 – 14,9
  • 170,7 – 334,4
  • 382,3 – 3.818,6
Area (km²)
  • 1,1 – 46,5
  • 64,4 – 66,6
  • 75,4 – 84,1
  • 185,2 – 193,2
  • 226,2 – 263,3
Quantile classes
Hover (or tap) a parish to see the figures; click to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 12 parishes of Évora

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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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1União das freguesias de Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras21.54764,43334,4
2União das freguesias de Bacelo e Senhora da Saúde17.77746,50382,3
3União das freguesias de Évora (São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão)4.3151,133.818,6
4Canaviais3.31419,41170,7
5União das freguesias de São Manços e São Vicente do Pigeiro1.080193,235,6
6União das freguesias de Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe995263,343,8
7São Bento do Mato99166,5514,9
8Nossa Senhora de Machede939185,195,1
9União das freguesias de São Sebastião da Giesteira e Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé92775,3812,3
10São Miguel de Machede68881,528,4
11Torre de Coelheiros539226,242,4
12Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor46584,145,5
INE code (DTMN)
0705
Resident population
53.577
Area
1.307,08 km²
Density
41,0 inh./km²
Parishes
12
Share of district population
35,1%
Rank in the district (population)
1st of 14
National rank (population)
51st of 308
National rank (density)
190th of 308
National rank (area)
5th of 308

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

2021 Census in detail

Men
25.445 (47,5%)
Women
28.132 (52,5%)
Portuguese nationality
51.869 (96,8%)
Foreign nationality
1.708 (3,2%)
Ageing index
178,3 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
22.359
Average household size
2,36 people
Dwellings
29.836
Buildings
20.823
With higher education (15+)
24,6% (11.423)
Unemployment rate
6,28%

Population by age group

0-147.084 · 13,2%15-245.616 · 10,5%25-6428.248 · 52,7%65+12.629 · 23,6%
Residents by age group (53.577 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
46.090
Voters
27.383 (59,41%)
Seats
7
ListVotes%Seats
PS (elected council president)8.16929,83%3
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.PPM8.01329,26%2
PCP-PEV4.33215,82%1
CH3.81613,94%1
MCE1.8566,78%0
B.E.3431,25%0
IL2520,92%0

Municipal assembly

Registered
46.090
Voters
27.385 (59,42%)
Seats
21
ListVotes%Seats
PS8.00129,22%7
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.PPM7.57127,65%7
PCP-PEV4.12015,04%3
CH4.07314,87%3
MCE2.0347,43%1
B.E.5451,99%0
IL3411,25%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
Carlos Zorrinho
Address
Praça do Sertório, 7004-506 Évora
Telephone
266777000
Email
cmevora@cm-evora.pt
Website
www.cm-evora.pt

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

On the web

Q179948 · Wikipedia · www.cm-evora.pt

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Neighbouring municipalities

Arraiolos (28,5 km) · Estremoz (41,2 km) · Montemor-o-Novo (39,2 km) · Portel (29,8 km) · Redondo (25,7 km) · Reguengos de Monsaraz (37,4 km) · Viana do Alentejo (27,5 km)

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Évora: 13,1 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
Évora highlighted. Click a neighbouring municipality to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

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Other municipalities of the district of Évora

Alandroal · Arraiolos · Borba · Estremoz · Montemor-o-Novo · Mora · Mourão · Portel · Redondo · Reguengos de Monsaraz · Vendas Novas · Viana do Alentejo · Vila Viçosa

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