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União das freguesias de Eucisia, Gouveia e Valverde

Parish of the municipality of Alfândega da Fé (Alfândega da Fé), district of Bragança.

União das freguesias de Eucisia, Gouveia e Valverde had 266 residents in the 2021 Census, 46,6% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 2,4% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 7 parishes and its centroid is 6,7 km in a straight line from the centroid of the municipality of Alfândega da Fé.

Population (inh.)
  • 132 – 160
  • 169 – 204
  • 208 – 217
  • 266 – 299
  • 374 – 1.937
Density (inh./km²)
  • 5,2 – 6,5
  • 8,3
  • 8,9 – 9,7
  • 9,8 – 11,9
  • 18,0 – 47,7
Area (km²)
  • 12,1 – 15,2
  • 17,0 – 24,6
  • 25,0 – 30,6
  • 31,5 – 32,6
  • 40,6 – 50,8
Quantile classes · current parish
Parish highlighted. Click a neighbouring parish to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 12 parishes of Alfândega da Fé

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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1Alfândega da Fé1.93740,6247,7
2Cerejais16017,009,4
3Sambade37431,4911,9
4União das freguesias de Agrobom, Saldonha e Vale Pereiro21132,606,5
5União das freguesias de Eucisia, Gouveia e Valverde26650,825,2
6União das freguesias de Ferradosa e Sendim da Serra16927,066,3
7União das freguesias de Gebelim e Soeima29930,609,8
8União das freguesias de Parada e Sendim da Ribeira20825,048,3
9União das freguesias de Pombal e Vales14715,199,7
10Vilar Chão20424,558,3
11Vilarelhos21712,0518,0
12Vilares de Vilariça13214,928,9
Code (DTMNFR)
040122
Resident population (2021)
266
Area
50,82 km²
Density
5,2 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
6,2%
Rank in the municipality (population)
4th of 12

Simplified designation (CAOP2025): “Eucisia, Gouveia e Valverde”.

INE, Censos 2021 (população residente por freguesia, geografia 2025, ind. 0014584); DGT, CAOP2025 (área). Population refers to the 2021 census moment, compiled by INE for the parish boundaries in force in 2025.

2021 Census in detail

Men
139 (52,3%)
Women
127 (47,7%)
Portuguese nationality
264 (99,2%)
Foreign nationality
2 (0,8%)
Ageing index
1.127,3 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
127
Average household size *
2,09 people
Dwellings
329
Classic family dwellings
328
Buildings
329
Buildings with 7 or more floors
0
With higher education (15+)
2,4% (6)
Unemployment rate *
10,14% (H 10,00% · M 10,34%)
Active / employed population
69 / 62

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 11 (4,1%); 15-24 years: 23 (8,6%); 25-64 years: 108 (40,6%); 65+ years: 124 (46,6%)0-1411 · 4,1%15-2423 · 8,6%25-64108 · 40,6%65+124 · 46,6%
Residents by age group and share of the total (266).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years1147
15-24 years23914
25-64 years1086345
65+ years1246361

Source: INE, Censos 2021 — indicators 0014630, 0014631, 0014627, 0014623, 0014621, 0014635, 0014636, 0012481, 0012328, 0014632, obtained from the INE indicators API on 24/09/2026 (licence CC BY 4.0). Parish geography of 2025 (CAOP2025). Nationality (Portuguese, foreign, stateless) is INE indicator 0014632. * Indicator published by INE only for 2013 parish geography (NUTS 2024); used because the parish has the same territory in both geographies (identical population by sex and age group). Ageing index = population aged 65+ ÷ population aged 0–14 × 100; share with higher education = residents with completed higher education ÷ residents aged 15 or over (our calculations from INE figures).

Neighbouring parishes

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Alfândega da Fé
6,7 km

Neighbourhood calculated from official boundaries: DGT, Carta Administrativa Oficial de Portugal (CAOP) 2025 (licence CC BY 4.0); two parishes are neighbours when they share a boundary segment. The distance is the straight-line (great-circle) distance between the geometric centroid of the parish and that of the municipality (in territories with islets, of the main part), not a road distance.

2025 local elections — Parish assembly

Registered voters
396
Voters
256
Turnout
64,65% (2021: 69,34%)
Seats
7
ListVotes%Seats
PS
Partido Socialista
13653,13%4
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP
ALFÂNDEGA MERECE MAIS
10842,19%3
Blank votes20,78%
Null votes103,91%

Most-voted list, which elects the parish-council president: PS.

Source: SGMAI — official results of the local elections of 12 October 2025 (Secretary-General of the Ministry of Internal Administration), consulted on 25/09/2026. Percentages calculated by SGMAI over total voters.

Parish-council contacts

Address
Largo Igreja, 127
Eucísia (ALFÂNDEGA DA FÉ)
5350-231 Eucísia
Telephone
279463169
Email
freguesia.eugova@gmail.com

Source: DGAL - Portal Autárquico (Direção-Geral das Autarquias Locais), consulted on 25/09/2026.

More information

Coordinates
41,30353, -6,99788
Wikipedia
Eucísia, Gouveia e Valverde
Wikidata
Q18468181

Source: Wikidata (data under CC0 1.0), consulted on 24/09/2026. The patron saint and coordinates are those recorded on Wikidata.

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