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Talhadas

Parish of the municipality of Sever do Vouga (Sever do Vouga), district of Aveiro.

Talhadas had 1.126 residents in the 2021 Census, 27,5% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 12,3% 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 Sever do Vouga.

Population (inh.)
  • 539 – 623
  • 712 – 732
  • 1.126 – 1.393
  • 1.508 – 1.715
  • 2.715
Density (inh./km²)
  • 39,3 – 43,4
  • 59,6 – 69,2
  • 78,2 – 92,0
  • 101,8 – 108,2
  • 234,5
Area (km²)
  • 9,0 – 9,0
  • 9,4 – 11,6
  • 14,8 – 15,1
  • 15,9 – 16,4
  • 28,6
Quantile classes · current parish
Parish highlighted. Click a neighbouring parish to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 9 parishes of Sever do Vouga

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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1Cedrim7329,3678,2
2Couto de Esteves71216,4243,4
3Dornelas5399,0459,6
4Paradela6239,0169,2
5Pessegueiro do Vouga1.71515,85108,2
6Rocas do Vouga1.50814,82101,8
7Sever do Vouga2.71511,58234,5
8Silva Escura1.39315,1492,0
9Talhadas1.12628,6439,3
Code (DTMNFR)
011708
Resident population (2021)
1.126
Area
28,64 km²
Density
39,3 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
10,2%
Rank in the municipality (population)
5th of 9

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
571 (50,7%)
Women
555 (49,3%)
Portuguese nationality
1.112 (98,8%)
Foreign nationality
14 (1,2%)
Ageing index
246,0 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
430
Average household size *
2,62 people
Dwellings
709
Classic family dwellings
709
Buildings
703
Buildings with 7 or more floors
0
With higher education (15+)
12,3% (123)
Unemployment rate *
2,78% (H 1,43% · M 4,46%)
Active / employed population
504 / 490

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 126 (11,2%); 15-24 years: 107 (9,5%); 25-64 years: 583 (51,8%); 65+ years: 310 (27,5%)0-14126 · 11,2%15-24107 · 9,5%25-64583 · 51,8%65+310 · 27,5%
Residents by age group and share of the total (1.126).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years1266957
15-24 years1076344
25-64 years583300283
65+ years310139171

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 do Préstimo e Macieira de Alcoba (Águeda) · Paradela · União das freguesias de Destriz e Reigoso (Oliveira de Frades) · Valongo do Vouga (Águeda) · Cedrim · Macinhata do Vouga (Águeda) · Ribeiradio (Oliveira de Frades)

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Sever do Vouga
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
1.048
Voters
808
Turnout
77,10% (2021: 78,24%)
Seats
9
ListVotes%Seats
CDS-PP
CDS - Partido Popular		54967,95%7
PPD/PSD
Partido Social Democrata		15919,68%2
CH
CHEGA		465,69%0
Blank votes283,47%
Null votes263,22%

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

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 Sra da Graça
Talhadas (SEVER DO VOUGA)
3740-412 TALHADAS
Telephone
234561119
Fax
234561580
Email
freguesia.talhadas@sapo.pt
Website
www.jf-talhadas.pt

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

More information

Coordinates
40,66500, -8,32528
Wikipedia
Talhadas
Wikidata
Q2145047

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