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Torres Vedras

Municipality of the district of Lisboa (District of Lisboa), region Oeste e Vale do Tejo (NUTS III: Oeste).

Torres Vedras had 83.072 residents in the 2021 Census, of whom 22,8% were aged 65 or over; 16,6% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education.

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83.072inhabitants (2021 Census)
21district-seat telephone code
1town hall15parish councils53schools

Mayor: Sérgio Paulo Matias Galvão · Tel. 261310400 · Email: geral@cm-tvedras.pt · www.cm-tvedras.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.)
  • 903 – 1.949
  • 2.200 – 2.547
  • 3.222 – 3.631
  • 3.795 – 5.217
  • 9.332 – 27.780
Density (inh./km²)
  • 51,5 – 98,6
  • 104,9 – 135,8
  • 145,4 – 191,2
  • 217,0 – 232,3
  • 263,4 – 444,9
Area (km²)
  • 6,7 – 9,7
  • 13,4 – 23,9
  • 24,7 – 26,0
  • 30,0 – 36,8
  • 38,4 – 62,4
Quantile classes
Hover (or tap) a parish to see the figures; click to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 15 parishes of Torres Vedras

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
1Santa Maria, São Pedro e Matacães27.78062,44444,9
2A dos Cunhados9.61944,33217,0
3Silveira9.33224,97373,7
4São Pedro da Cadeira5.21723,85218,7
5Ventosa4.96625,98191,2
6União das freguesias de Campelos e Outeiro da Cabeça3.79529,96126,7
7Ramalhal3.63136,8498,6
8Turcifal3.59124,70145,4
9União das freguesias de Maxial e Monte Redondo3.22238,3983,9
10Ponte do Rol2.5479,67263,4
11Freiria2.43613,43181,4
12União das freguesias de Carvoeira e Carmões2.20020,97104,9
13Maceira1.9498,39232,3
14Dois Portos1.88436,5851,5
15Runa9036,65135,8
INE code (DTMN)
1113
Resident population
83.072
Area
407,15 km²
Density
204,0 inh./km²
Parishes
15
Share of district population
3,7%
Rank in the district (population)
10th of 16
National rank (population)
30th of 308
National rank (density)
67th of 308
National rank (area)
69th of 308

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

2021 Census in detail

Men
40.158 (48,3%)
Women
42.914 (51,7%)
Portuguese nationality
78.079 (94,0%)
Foreign nationality
4.993 (6,0%)
Ageing index
172,1 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
32.683
Average household size
2,50 people
Dwellings
46.406
Buildings
33.274
With higher education (15+)
16,6% (11.993)
Unemployment rate
6,14%

Population by age group

0-1410.996 · 13,2%15-248.922 · 10,7%25-6444.235 · 53,2%65+18.919 · 22,8%
Residents by age group (83.072 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
71.728
Voters
44.597 (62,18%)
Seats
9
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.VP (elected council president)21.03347,16%5
PS14.79333,17%3
CH5.05111,33%1
PCP-PEV1.4243,19%0
IL7451,67%0
B.E.5221,17%0

Municipal assembly

Registered
71.728
Voters
44.577 (62,15%)
Seats
27
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.VP19.70244,20%13
PS14.51232,55%9
CH5.84213,11%4
PCP-PEV1.7513,93%1
IL9732,18%0
B.E.6781,52%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
Sérgio Paulo Matias Galvão
Address
Avenida 5 de Outubro, 2560-270 Torres Vedras
Telephone
261310400
Email
geral@cm-tvedras.pt
Website
www.cm-tvedras.pt

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

On the web

Q917319 · Wikipedia · www.cm-tvedras.pt/

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Neighbouring municipalities

Alenquer (19,1 km) · Cadaval (22,0 km) · Lourinhã (15,8 km) · Mafra (16,5 km) · Sobral de Monte Agraço (14,9 km)

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the district/region of Lisboa: 19,3 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.)
  • 10.540 – 21.421
  • 26.240 – 83.072
  • 86.515 – 148.034
  • 171.454 – 201.590
  • 214.124 – 545.796
Density (inh./km²)
  • 76,5 – 178,3
  • 179,5 – 204,0
  • 296,6 – 1.205,4
  • 1.207,9 – 3.741,5
  • 5.455,2 – 7.210,0
Area (km²)
  • 23,8 – 52,1
  • 78,0 – 100,1
  • 147,2 – 174,9
  • 262,7 – 304,2
  • 318,2 – 407,2
Quantile classes · current municipality
Torres Vedras 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 Lisboa

Alenquer · Amadora · Arruda dos Vinhos · Azambuja · Cadaval · Cascais · Lisboa · Loures · Lourinhã · Mafra · Odivelas · Oeiras · Sintra · Sobral de Monte Agraço · Vila Franca de Xira

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