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Tábua

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

Tábua had 11.160 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 29,8% were aged 65 or over; 10,0% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.

Arriving here

11.160inhabitants (2021 Census)
239district-seat telephone code
1town hall11parish councils6schools

Mayor: Ricardo Manuel Oliveira da Silva Cruz · Tel. 235410340 · Email: geral@cm-tabua.pt · www.cm-tabua.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.)
  • 366 – 443
  • 500 – 531
  • 755 – 826
  • 859 – 1.232
  • 1.574 – 3.681
Density (inh./km²)
  • 22,3 – 32,4
  • 36,5 – 38,9
  • 39,9 – 46,6
  • 52,5 – 56,3
  • 78,4 – 148,4
Area (km²)
  • 9,4 – 9,9
  • 11,4 – 19,8
  • 20,1 – 21,9
  • 23,5 – 24,0
  • 24,8 – 25,5
Quantile classes
Hover (or tap) a parish to see the figures; click to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 11 parishes of Tábua

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
1Tábua3.68124,81148,4
2Midões1.57420,0778,4
3União das freguesias de Covas e Vila Nova de Oliveirinha1.23221,8756,3
4União das freguesias de Espariz e Sinde85923,5236,5
5União das freguesias de Ázere e Covelo82625,4732,4
6Mouronho75524,0231,4
7Candosa53111,3946,6
8Póvoa de Midões5009,5252,5
9União das freguesias de Pinheiro de Coja e Meda de Mouros44319,8422,3
10São João da Boa Vista3939,8539,9
11Carapinha3669,4238,9
INE code (DTMN)
0616
Resident population
11.160
Area
199,79 km²
Density
55,9 inh./km²
Parishes
11
Share of district population
2,7%
Rank in the district (population)
12th of 17
National rank (population)
175th of 308
National rank (density)
167th of 308
National rank (area)
162nd of 308

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

2021 Census in detail

Men
5.286 (47,4%)
Women
5.874 (52,6%)
Portuguese nationality
10.622 (95,2%)
Foreign nationality
538 (4,8%)
Ageing index
267,3 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
4.515
Average household size
2,40 people
Dwellings
8.706
Buildings
7.807
With higher education (15+)
10,0% (990)
Unemployment rate
5,52%

Population by age group

0-141.243 · 11,1%15-241.060 · 9,5%25-645.534 · 49,6%65+3.323 · 29,8%
Residents by age group (11.160 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
10.210
Voters
6.964 (68,21%)
Seats
7
ListVotes%Seats
PS (elected council president)4.10558,95%5
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.IL1.68124,14%2
CH80511,56%0
PCP-PEV1562,24%0

Municipal assembly

Registered
10.210
Voters
6.964 (68,21%)
Seats
21
ListVotes%Seats
PS3.96356,91%13
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.IL1.72124,71%6
CH85112,22%2
PCP-PEV1822,61%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
Ricardo Manuel Oliveira da Silva Cruz
Address
Praça da República, 3420-308 Tábua
Telephone
235410340
Email
geral@cm-tabua.pt
Website
www.cm-tabua.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 Coimbra: 31,1 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.)
  • 3.811 – 6.803
  • 11.065 – 12.002
  • 12.113 – 17.006
  • 17.261 – 24.571
  • 34.212 – 140.816
Density (inh./km²)
  • 10,3 – 40,4
  • 55,9 – 65,1
  • 80,6 – 95,0
  • 97,7 – 120,7
  • 122,9 – 440,9
Area (km²)
  • 84,5 – 134,8
  • 138,4 – 199,8
  • 216,7 – 263,3
  • 265,1 – 332,8
  • 379,1 – 396,5
Quantile classes · current municipality
Tábua highlighted. Click a neighbouring municipality to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

Other municipalities of the district of Coimbra

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