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União das freguesias de Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras

Parish of the municipality of Évora (Évora), district of Évora.

União das freguesias de Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras had 21.547 residents in the 2021 Census, 21,7% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 25,8% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 6 parishes and its centroid is 4,6 km in a straight line from the centroid of the municipality of Évora.

Population (inh.)
  • 465 – 688
  • 927 – 939
  • 991 – 1.080
  • 3.314 – 4.315
  • 17.777 – 21.547
Density (inh./km²)
  • 2,4 – 5,1
  • 5,5 – 5,6
  • 8,4 – 14,9
  • 170,7 – 334,4
  • 382,3 – 3.818,6
Area (km²)
  • 1,1 – 46,5
  • 64,4 – 66,6
  • 75,4 – 84,1
  • 185,2 – 193,2
  • 226,2 – 263,3
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 Évora

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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1Canaviais3.31419,41170,7
2Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor46584,145,5
3Nossa Senhora de Machede939185,195,1
4São Bento do Mato99166,5514,9
5São Miguel de Machede68881,528,4
6Torre de Coelheiros539226,242,4
7União das freguesias de Bacelo e Senhora da Saúde17.77746,50382,3
8União das freguesias de Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras21.54764,43334,4
9União das freguesias de Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe995263,343,8
10União das freguesias de São Manços e São Vicente do Pigeiro1.080193,235,6
11União das freguesias de São Sebastião da Giesteira e Nossa Senhora da Boa Fé92775,3812,3
12União das freguesias de Évora (São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão)4.3151,133.818,6
Code (DTMNFR)
070524
Resident population (2021)
21.547
Area
64,43 km²
Density
334,4 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
40,2%
Rank in the municipality (population)
1st of 12

Simplified designation (CAOP2025): “Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras”.

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
10.195 (47,3%)
Women
11.352 (52,7%)
Portuguese nationality
20.849 (96,8%)
Foreign nationality
698 (3,2%)
Ageing index
156,1 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
8.754
Average household size *
2,42 people
Dwellings
10.304
Classic family dwellings
10.265
Buildings
6.401
Buildings with 7 or more floors
14
With higher education (15+)
25,8% (4.791)
Unemployment rate *
6,76% (H 6,66% · M 6,85%)
Active / employed population
10.489 / 9.780

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 3.001 (13,9%); 15-24 years: 2.420 (11,2%); 25-64 years: 11.442 (53,1%); 65+ years: 4.684 (21,7%)0-143.001 · 13,9%15-242.420 · 11,2%25-6411.442 · 53,1%65+4.684 · 21,7%
Residents by age group and share of the total (21.547).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years3.0011.5541.447
15-24 years2.4201.2461.174
25-64 years11.4425.3906.052
65+ years4.6842.0052.679

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

União das freguesias de Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe · Torre de Coelheiros · União das freguesias de Bacelo e Senhora da Saúde · Nossa Senhora de Machede · Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor · União das freguesias de Évora (São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão)

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Évora
4,6 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
18.155
Voters
10.279
Turnout
56,62% (2021: 45,86%)
Seats
13
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.PPM
AD - ÉVORA TEM MAIS FUTURO		3.66835,68%5
PS
Partido Socialista		2.96228,82%4
PCP-PEV
CDU - Coligação Democrática Unitária		1.57215,29%2
MCE
Movimento Cuidar de Évora		1.36313,26%2
B.E.
Bloco de Esquerda		2542,47%0
Blank votes3283,19%
Null votes1321,28%

Most-voted list, which elects the parish-council president: PPD/PSD.CDS-PP.PPM.

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
Praça Zeca Afonso, N.º 15
Malagueira (ÉVORA)
7000-379 MALAGUEIRA
Telephone
266 771 464
Fax
266730876
Email
geral@uniaof-malagueirahfigueiras.pt
Website
www.uniaof-malagueirahfigueiras.pt

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

More information

Coordinates
38,57444, -7,93139
Wikipedia
Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras
Wikidata
Q18468296

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