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Guetim

Parish of the municipality of Espinho (Espinho), district of Aveiro.

Guetim had 1.272 residents in the 2021 Census, 30,0% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 10,4% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 4 parishes and its centroid is 2,9 km in a straight line from the centroid of the municipality of Espinho.

Population (inh.)
  • 1.272
  • 3.127
  • 6.108
  • 10.104
  • 10.432
Density (inh./km²)
  • 532,7
  • 652,3
  • 1.120,7
  • 1.678,4
  • 5.893,8
Area (km²)
  • 1,8
  • 2,0
  • 5,5
  • 5,9
  • 6,0
Quantile classes · current parish
Parish highlighted. Click a neighbouring parish to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 5 parishes of Espinho

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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1Anta10.1046,021.678,4
2Espinho10.4321,775.893,8
3Guetim1.2721,95652,3
4Paramos3.1275,87532,7
5Silvalde6.1085,451.120,7
Code (DTMNFR)
010708
Resident population (2021)
1.272
Area
1,95 km²
Density
652,3 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
4,1%
Rank in the municipality (population)
5th of 5

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
616 (48,4%)
Women
656 (51,6%)
Portuguese nationality
1.250 (98,3%)
Foreign nationality
22 (1,7%)
Ageing index
276,8 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
468
Dwellings
576
Classic family dwellings
576
Buildings
454
Buildings with 7 or more floors
0
With higher education (15+)
10,4% (118)
Unemployment rate †
8,05%
Active / employed population
522 / 480

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 138 (10,8%); 15-24 years: 130 (10,2%); 25-64 years: 622 (48,9%); 65+ years: 382 (30,0%)0-14138 · 10,8%15-24130 · 10,2%25-64622 · 48,9%65+382 · 30,0%
Residents by age group and share of the total (1.272).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years1387068
15-24 years1306664
25-64 years622304318
65+ years382176206

Source: INE, Censos 2021 — indicators 0014630, 0014631, 0014627, 0014623, 0014621, 0014635, 0014636, 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. † Unemployment rate calculated by us: (active population − employed population) ÷ active population × 100 (indicators 0014635 and 0014636, 2025 geography). 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 Espinho
2,9 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
1.176
Voters
816
Turnout
69,39%
Seats
9
ListVotes%Seats
ARIG
Alfredo Rocha Independente por Guetim
69084,56%9
PCP-PEV
CDU - Coligação Democrática Unitária
688,33%0
Blank votes404,90%
Null votes182,21%

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

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
Rua 25 Abril, nº 104
Gueitm
4500-422 Espinho
Email
geral@jf-guetim.pt

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

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