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Gondomar

Municipality of the district of Porto (District of Porto), region Norte (NUTS III: Área Metropolitana do Porto).

Gondomar had 164.257 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 21,4% were aged 65 or over; 16,6% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.

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164.257inhabitants (2021 Census)
22district-seat telephone code
1town hall7parish councils63schools

Mayor: Luís Filipe Castro de Araújo · Tel. 224660500 · Email: geral@cm-gondomar.pt · www.cm-gondomar.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.)
  • 1.284 – 5.295
  • 7.034
  • 14.386 – 37.753
  • 47.422
  • 51.083
Density (inh./km²)
  • 93,7 – 190,4
  • 232,6
  • 1.719,2 – 2.033,5
  • 2.634,8
  • 5.411,3
Area (km²)
  • 5,5 – 9,4
  • 13,7
  • 22,0 – 23,3
  • 27,8
  • 30,2
Quantile classes
Hover (or tap) a parish to see the figures; click to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 7 parishes of Gondomar

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
1Rio Tinto51.0839,445.411,3
2União das freguesias de Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim47.42223,322.033,5
3União das freguesias de Fânzeres e São Pedro da Cova37.75321,961.719,2
4Baguim do Monte (Rio Tinto)14.3865,462.634,8
5União das freguesias de Foz do Sousa e Covelo7.03430,24232,6
6União das freguesias de Melres e Medas5.29527,81190,4
7Lomba1.28413,7093,7
INE code (DTMN)
1304
Resident population
164.257
Area
131,92 km²
Density
1.245,1 inh./km²
Parishes
7
Share of district population
9,2%
Rank in the district (population)
4th of 18
National rank (population)
13th of 308
National rank (density)
18th of 308
National rank (area)
220th of 308

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

2021 Census in detail

Men
77.991 (47,5%)
Women
86.266 (52,5%)
Portuguese nationality
161.203 (98,1%)
Foreign nationality
3.054 (1,9%)
Ageing index
171,5 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
64.064
Average household size
2,55 people
Dwellings
74.595
Buildings
36.632
With higher education (15+)
16,6% (23.938)
Unemployment rate
10,97%

Population by age group

0-1420.464 · 12,5%15-2417.759 · 10,8%25-6490.939 · 55,4%65+35.095 · 21,4%
Residents by age group (164.257 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
145.767
Voters
79.188 (54,33%)
Seats
11
ListVotes%Seats
PS (elected council president)31.09639,27%6
PPD/PSD.IL19.80325,01%3
CH12.33715,58%2
PCP-PEV4.6565,88%0
PG2.3032,91%0
L2.2112,79%0
PAN1.1951,51%0
JPP9901,25%0
CDS-PP9651,22%0
B.E.8941,13%0

Municipal assembly

Registered
145.767
Voters
79.188 (54,33%)
Seats
33
ListVotes%Seats
PS28.95936,57%14
PPD/PSD.IL19.67724,85%10
CH12.92816,33%6
PCP-PEV5.3576,76%2
L2.6843,39%1
PG1.9342,44%0
PAN1.4251,80%0
JPP1.2201,54%0
B.E.1.0691,35%0
CDS-PP1.0551,33%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
Luís Filipe Castro de Araújo
Address
Praça Manuel Guedes, 4420-193 Gondomar
Telephone
224660500
Email
geral@cm-gondomar.pt
Website
www.cm-gondomar.pt

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

On the web

Q983483 · Wikipedia · www.cm-gondomar.pt/

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Neighbouring municipalities

Arouca (27,9 km) · Castelo de Paiva (18,2 km) · Maia (18,0 km) · Paredes (10,8 km) · Penafiel (16,5 km) · Porto (12,9 km) · Santa Maria da Feira (16,0 km) · Valongo (10,8 km) · Vila Nova de Gaia (9,1 km)

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Porto: 14,9 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.)
  • 17.534 – 49.541
  • 52.116 – 64.255
  • 67.709 – 80.825
  • 84.354 – 164.257
  • 172.557 – 303.824
Density (inh./km²)
  • 100,5 – 328,1
  • 482,5 – 535,4
  • 538,1 – 781,6
  • 783,1 – 1.627,2
  • 1.803,5 – 5.596,3
Area (km²)
  • 41,4 – 72,0
  • 75,1 – 96,1
  • 115,7 – 136,6
  • 149,0 – 174,5
  • 201,9 – 301,3
Quantile classes · current municipality
Gondomar 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 Porto

Amarante · Baião · Felgueiras · Lousada · Maia · Marco de Canaveses · Matosinhos · Paredes · Paços de Ferreira · Penafiel · Porto · Póvoa de Varzim · Santo Tirso · Trofa · Valongo · Vila Nova de Gaia · Vila do Conde

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