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União das freguesias do Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António

Parish of the municipality of Sabugal (Sabugal), district of Guarda.

União das freguesias do Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António had 2.604 residents in the 2021 Census, 30,5% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 16,0% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 8 parishes and its centroid is 6,1 km in a straight line from the centroid of the municipality of Sabugal.

Population (inh.)
  • 167 – 190
  • 195 – 230
  • 238 – 308
  • 310 – 360
  • 380 – 2.604
Density (inh./km²)
  • 3,9 – 7,6
  • 8,0 – 9,7
  • 9,9 – 11,3
  • 11,5 – 18,2
  • 19,8 – 46,2
Area (km²)
  • 7,9 – 16,0
  • 18,4 – 21,5
  • 23,3 – 28,3
  • 28,9 – 36,7
  • 38,2 – 68,8
Quantile classes · current parish
Parish highlighted. Click a neighbouring parish to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 30 parishes of Sabugal

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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1Aldeia Velha41320,8819,8
2Aldeia da Ponte26236,697,1
3Aldeia do Bispo23913,1418,2
4Alfaiates36031,4311,5
5Baraçal20816,0313,0
6Bendada47334,6013,7
7Bismula19019,139,9
8Casteleiro31144,507,0
9Cerdeira18823,438,0
10Fóios31028,3111,0
11Malcata32221,2515,2
12Nave23027,138,5
13Quadrazais38040,619,4
14Quintas de São Bartolomeu17110,6416,1
15Rapoula do Côa2687,9433,8
16Rebolosa2058,9822,8
17Rendo21221,519,9
18Sortelha32039,648,1
19Souto1.14528,0940,8
20União das freguesias de Aldeia da Ribeira, Vilar Maior e Badamalos26668,793,9
21União das freguesias de Lajeosa e Forcalhos21928,937,6
22União das freguesias de Pousafoles do Bispo, Pena Lobo e Lomba39038,1610,2
23União das freguesias de Ruvina, Ruivós e Vale das Éguas19518,4210,6
24União das freguesias de Santo Estêvão e Moita32729,0011,3
25União das freguesias de Seixo do Côa e Vale Longo18225,037,3
26União das freguesias do Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António2.60456,3446,2
27Vale de Espinho30831,619,7
28Vila Boa2388,6227,6
29Vila do Touro17723,317,6
30Águas Belas16720,578,1
Code (DTMNFR)
091145
Resident population (2021)
2.604
Area
56,34 km²
Density
46,2 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
23,1%
Rank in the municipality (population)
1st of 30

Simplified designation (CAOP2025): “Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António”.

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
1.235 (47,4%)
Women
1.369 (52,6%)
Portuguese nationality
2.563 (98,4%)
Foreign nationality
41 (1,6%)
Ageing index
272,5 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
1.080
Average household size *
2,33 people
Dwellings
2.308
Classic family dwellings
2.306
Buildings
2.082
Buildings with 7 or more floors
1
With higher education (15+)
16,0% (371)
Unemployment rate *
4,64% (H 4,75% · M 4,54%)
Active / employed population
1.163 / 1.109

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 291 (11,2%); 15-24 years: 242 (9,3%); 25-64 years: 1.278 (49,1%); 65+ years: 793 (30,5%)0-14291 · 11,2%15-24242 · 9,3%25-641.278 · 49,1%65+793 · 30,5%
Residents by age group and share of the total (2.604).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years291147144
15-24 years242126116
25-64 years1.278617661
65+ years793345448

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

Quadrazais · Malcata · Quintas de São Bartolomeu · Sortelha · Rendo · União das freguesias de Santo Estêvão e Moita · Meimão (Penamacor) · Águas Belas

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Sabugal
6,1 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
2.529
Voters
1.653
Turnout
65,36% (2021: 63,40%)
Seats
9
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD
Partido Social Democrata		82649,97%5
PS
Partido Socialista		57334,66%3
CH
CHEGA		19511,80%1
Blank votes281,69%
Null votes311,88%

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

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 do Cemitério, N.º 8
Sabugal
6320-359 SABUGAL
Telephone
271753791
Fax
271754307
Email
jf-sabugal@sabugal.pt

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

More information

Coordinates
40,33660, -7,08900
Wikipedia
Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António
Wikidata
Q25439447

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