Tabuaço
Municipality of the district of Viseu (District of Viseu), region Norte (NUTS III: Douro).
Tabuaço had 5.034 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 31,7% were aged 65 or over; 8,6% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.
Arriving here
Mayor: José João Monteiro Patrício · Tel. 254780000 · Email: geral@cm-tabuaco.pt · www.cm-tabuaco.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.
- 99 – 156
- 163 – 239
- 254 – 299
- 301 – 625
- 675 – 1.535
- 10,9 – 20,5
- 20,5 – 30,3
- 30,6 – 31,6
- 31,8 – 41,1
- 41,4 – 142,9
- 3,8 – 7,5
- 7,9 – 9,2
- 9,3 – 9,5
- 10,7 – 11,9
- 15,2 – 21,3
The 13 parishes of Tabuaço
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 | Tabuaço | 1.535 | 10,74 | 142,9 |
| 2 | Sendim | 675 | 21,26 | 31,8 |
| 3 | União das freguesias de Barcos e Santa Leocádia | 625 | 15,21 | 41,1 |
| 4 | União das freguesias de Távora e Pereiro | 362 | 11,94 | 30,3 |
| 5 | Adorigo | 301 | 9,23 | 32,6 |
| 6 | Chavães | 299 | 9,45 | 31,6 |
| 7 | Valença do Douro | 254 | 9,28 | 27,4 |
| 8 | União das freguesias de Pinheiros e Vale de Figueira | 239 | 11,66 | 20,5 |
| 9 | Longa | 209 | 6,83 | 30,6 |
| 10 | Arcos | 163 | 7,94 | 20,5 |
| 11 | Granja do Tedo | 156 | 3,77 | 41,4 |
| 12 | Desejosa | 117 | 7,49 | 15,6 |
| 13 | União das freguesias de Paradela e Granjinha | 99 | 9,05 | 10,9 |
- INE code (DTMN)
- 1819
- Resident population
- 5.034
- Area
- 133,86 km²
- Density
- 37,6 inh./km²
- Parishes
- 13
- Share of district population
- 1,4%
- Rank in the district (population)
- 22nd of 24
- National rank (population)
- 259th of 308
- National rank (density)
- 199th of 308
- National rank (area)
- 218th of 308
INE, Censos 2021 (população residente, ind. 0014525, via dados.gov.pt); DGT, CAOP2025 (área e freguesias)
2021 Census in detail
- Men
- 2.375 (47,2%)
- Women
- 2.659 (52,8%)
- Portuguese nationality
- 4.976 (98,8%)
- Foreign nationality
- 58 (1,2%)
- Ageing index
- 347,3 elderly per 100 young people
- Private households
- 2.086
- Average household size
- 2,33 people
- Dwellings
- 4.336
- Buildings
- 4.075
- With higher education (15+)
- 8,6% (392)
- Unemployment rate
- 7,59%
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
- 4.577
- Voters
- 3.386 (73,98%)
- Seats
- 5
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS (elected council president) | 1.717 | 50,71% | 3 |
| PPD/PSD.CDS-PP | 1.420 | 41,94% | 2 |
| CH | 117 | 3,46% | 0 |
| PCP-PEV | 26 | 0,77% | 0 |
Municipal assembly
- Registered
- 4.577
- Voters
- 3.387 (74,00%)
- Seats
- 15
| List | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 1.765 | 52,11% | 8 |
| PPD/PSD.CDS-PP | 1.463 | 43,19% | 7 |
| PCP-PEV | 32 | 0,94% | 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
- José João Monteiro Patrício
- Address
- Rua António José de Almeida, nº 36, 5120-413 Tabuaço
- Telephone
- 254780000
- geral@cm-tabuaco.pt
- Website
- www.cm-tabuaco.pt
Source: DGAL — Portal Autárquico, Lista de Presidentes e contactos dos Municípios (atualizada 04/09/2026).
On the web
Q1010659 · Wikipedia · www.cm-tabuaco.pt/
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Neighbouring municipalities
Armamar (9,4 km) · Moimenta da Beira (15,7 km) · Sabrosa (17,8 km) · Sernancelhe (21,1 km) · São João da Pesqueira (11,0 km)
Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Viseu: 39,5 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
Schools (Infoescolas 2020)
1 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 e Secundária Abel Botelho, Tabuaço | Código DGEEC 1819030. Ciclos no Infoescolas 2020: 1.º ciclo, 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
- 2.738 – 5.692
- 6.775 – 9.038
- 9.410 – 10.641
- 11.030 – 17.730
- 18.303 – 99.551
- 20,5 – 35,7
- 36,2 – 48,4
- 49,5 – 69,8
- 73,6 – 83,5
- 95,1 – 196,3
- 100,1 – 123,4
- 125,7 – 145,4
- 165,4 – 219,3
- 220,0 – 266,1
- 349,0 – 507,1
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Other municipalities of the district of Viseu
Armamar · Carregal do Sal · Castro Daire · Cinfães · Lamego · Mangualde · Moimenta da Beira · Mortágua · Nelas · Oliveira de Frades · Penalva do Castelo · Penedono · Resende · Santa Comba Dão · Sernancelhe · Sátão · São João da Pesqueira · São Pedro do Sul · Tarouca · Tondela · Vila Nova de Paiva · Viseu · Vouzela
Sources: INE, 2021 Census (resident population) · DGT, CAOP2025 (area and parishes) · more details · Data updated on 24/09/2026