Mondim de Basto
Municipality of the district of Vila Real (District of Vila Real), region Norte (NUTS III: Ave).
Mondim de Basto had 6.410 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 28,0% were aged 65 or over; 9,2% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.
Arriving here
Mayor: Bruno Miguel de Moura Ferreira · Tel. 255389300 · Email: geral@cm-mondimdebasto.pt · municipio.mondimdebasto.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.
- 378 – 429
- 600
- 888
- 1.144
- 2.971
- 8,1 – 16,2
- 20,0
- 31,8
- 46,4
- 186,0
- 16,0 – 24,7
- 26,6
- 27,9
- 30,0
- 46,9
The 6 parishes of Mondim de Basto
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 | São Cristóvão de Mondim de Basto | 2.971 | 15,97 | 186,0 |
| 2 | Atei | 1.144 | 24,68 | 46,4 |
| 3 | Vilar de Ferreiros | 888 | 27,89 | 31,8 |
| 4 | União das freguesias de Campanhó e Paradança | 600 | 30,03 | 20,0 |
| 5 | Bilhó | 429 | 26,57 | 16,2 |
| 6 | União das freguesias de Ermelo e Pardelhas | 378 | 46,94 | 8,1 |
- INE code (DTMN)
- 1705
- Resident population
- 6.410
- Area
- 172,08 km²
- Density
- 37,3 inh./km²
- Parishes
- 6
- Share of district population
- 3,5%
- Rank in the district (population)
- 8th of 14
- National rank (population)
- 226th of 308
- National rank (density)
- 200th of 308
- National rank (area)
- 184th of 308
INE, Censos 2021 (população residente, ind. 0014525, via dados.gov.pt); DGT, CAOP2025 (área e freguesias)
2021 Census in detail
- Men
- 3.099 (48,3%)
- Women
- 3.311 (51,7%)
- Portuguese nationality
- 6.332 (98,8%)
- Foreign nationality
- 78 (1,2%)
- Ageing index
- 275,0 elderly per 100 young people
- Private households
- 2.526
- Average household size
- 2,49 people
- Dwellings
- 4.586
- Buildings
- 4.115
- With higher education (15+)
- 9,2% (529)
- Unemployment rate
- 9,19%
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
- 7.413
- Voters
- 4.755 (64,14%)
- Seats
- 5
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPD/PSD (elected council president) | 2.321 | 48,81% | 3 |
| PS | 1.960 | 41,22% | 2 |
| CDS-PP | 201 | 4,23% | 0 |
| CH | 160 | 3,36% | 0 |
| PCP-PEV | 19 | 0,40% | 0 |
Municipal assembly
- Registered
- 7.413
- Voters
- 4.755 (64,14%)
- Seats
- 15
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPD/PSD | 2.192 | 46,10% | 7 |
| PS | 1.921 | 40,40% | 7 |
| CDS-PP | 277 | 5,83% | 1 |
| CH | 224 | 4,71% | 0 |
| PCP-PEV | 40 | 0,84% | 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
- Bruno Miguel de Moura Ferreira
- Address
- Praça do Município, nº1, 4880-236 Mondim de Basto
- Telephone
- 255389300
- geral@cm-mondimdebasto.pt
- Website
- municipio.mondimdebasto.pt
Source: DGAL — Portal Autárquico, Lista de Presidentes e contactos dos Municípios (atualizada 04/09/2026).
On the web
Q932771 · Wikipedia · www.cm-mondimdebasto.pt/
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Neighbouring municipalities
Amarante (17,8 km) · Cabeceiras de Basto (17,5 km) · Celorico de Basto (12,1 km) · Ribeira de Pena (15,7 km) · Vila Real (15,6 km)
Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Vila Real: 19,4 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
Median rent of new contracts in the municipality, 2025: 4,05 €/m² (INE 0014773). INE also publishes the value for 0 parishes of this municipality. See parish by parish.
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 de Mondim de Basto Oeste | Código DGEEC 1705001. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 2 | Escola Básica de Vilarinho, Mondim de Basto | Código DGEEC 1705367. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 3 | Escola Básica e Secundária de Mondim de Basto | Código DGEEC 1705801. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 2.º ciclo, 3.º ciclo, secundário científico-humanístico, secundário profissional. 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
- 3.547 – 5.245
- 5.548 – 6.100
- 6.410 – 10.486
- 11.812 – 14.701
- 37.590 – 49.571
- 11,5 – 26,8
- 27,0 – 27,7
- 35,2 – 37,3
- 63,6 – 130,9
- 133,1 – 153,3
- 26,7 – 94,9
- 156,9 – 189,4
- 217,5 – 322,0
- 378,8 – 548,7
- 591,2 – 805,5
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Other municipalities of the district of Vila Real
Alijó · Boticas · Chaves · Mesão Frio · Montalegre · Murça · Peso da Régua · Ribeira de Pena · Sabrosa · Santa Marta de Penaguião · Valpaços · Vila Pouca de Aguiar · Vila Real
Sources: INE, 2021 Census (resident population) · DGT, CAOP2025 (area and parishes) · more details · Data updated on 24/09/2026