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
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.
- 366 – 443
- 500 – 531
- 755 – 826
- 859 – 1.232
- 1.574 – 3.681
- 22,3 – 32,4
- 36,5 – 38,9
- 39,9 – 46,6
- 52,5 – 56,3
- 78,4 – 148,4
- 9,4 – 9,9
- 11,4 – 19,8
- 20,1 – 21,9
- 23,5 – 24,0
- 24,8 – 25,5
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.
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| # | Parish | Population | Area (km²) | Inhab./km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tábua | 3.681 | 24,81 | 148,4 |
| 2 | Midões | 1.574 | 20,07 | 78,4 |
| 3 | União das freguesias de Covas e Vila Nova de Oliveirinha | 1.232 | 21,87 | 56,3 |
| 4 | União das freguesias de Espariz e Sinde | 859 | 23,52 | 36,5 |
| 5 | União das freguesias de Ázere e Covelo | 826 | 25,47 | 32,4 |
| 6 | Mouronho | 755 | 24,02 | 31,4 |
| 7 | Candosa | 531 | 11,39 | 46,6 |
| 8 | Póvoa de Midões | 500 | 9,52 | 52,5 |
| 9 | União das freguesias de Pinheiro de Coja e Meda de Mouros | 443 | 19,84 | 22,3 |
| 10 | São João da Boa Vista | 393 | 9,85 | 39,9 |
| 11 | Carapinha | 366 | 9,42 | 38,9 |
- 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
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
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS (elected council president) | 4.105 | 58,95% | 5 |
| PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.IL | 1.681 | 24,14% | 2 |
| CH | 805 | 11,56% | 0 |
| PCP-PEV | 156 | 2,24% | 0 |
Municipal assembly
- Registered
- 10.210
- Voters
- 6.964 (68,21%)
- Seats
- 21
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 3.963 | 56,91% | 13 |
| PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.IL | 1.721 | 24,71% | 6 |
| CH | 851 | 12,22% | 2 |
| PCP-PEV | 182 | 2,61% | 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
- 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
Q988846 · Wikipedia · www.cm-tabua.pt/
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Neighbouring municipalities
Arganil (12,0 km) · Carregal do Sal (13,1 km) · Oliveira do Hospital (13,4 km) · Penacova (21,8 km) · Santa Comba Dão (11,3 km)
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).
Services and territory
Median rent of new contracts in the municipality, 2025: 4,67 €/m² (INE 0014773). INE also publishes the value for 0 parishes of this municipality. See parish by parish.
Schools (Infoescolas 2020)
6 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 | EPTOLIVA - Escola Profissional de Oliveira do Hospital/Tábua e Arganil | Código DGEEC 616793. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: secundário profissional. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 2 | Escola Básica Margarida Fierro Caeiro da Matta, Midões, Tábua | Código DGEEC 616029. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo, 2.º ciclo, 3.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 3 | Escola Básica de Mouronho, Tábua | Código DGEEC 616935. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 4 | Escola Básica n.º 1 de Tábua | Código DGEEC 616001. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 5 | Escola Básica n.º 2 de Tábua | Código DGEEC 616392. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo, 2.º ciclo. A fonte indica o concelho, não a freguesia. |
| 6 | Escola Secundária de Tábua | Código DGEEC 616943. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 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
- 3.811 – 6.803
- 11.065 – 12.002
- 12.113 – 17.006
- 17.261 – 24.571
- 34.212 – 140.816
- 10,3 – 40,4
- 55,9 – 65,1
- 80,6 – 95,0
- 97,7 – 120,7
- 122,9 – 440,9
- 84,5 – 134,8
- 138,4 – 199,8
- 216,7 – 263,3
- 265,1 – 332,8
- 379,1 – 396,5
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Other municipalities of the district of Coimbra
Arganil · Cantanhede · Coimbra · Condeixa-a-Nova · Figueira da Foz · Góis · Lousã · Mira · Miranda do Corvo · Montemor-o-Velho · Oliveira do Hospital · Pampilhosa da Serra · Penacova · Penela · Soure · Vila Nova de Poiares
Sources: INE, 2021 Census (resident population) · DGT, CAOP2025 (area and parishes) · more details · Data updated on 24/09/2026