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Roios

Parish of the municipality of Vila Flor (Vila Flor), district of Bragança.

Roios had 148 residents in the 2021 Census, 39,2% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 7,5% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 5 parishes and its centroid is 2,4 km in a straight line from the centroid of the municipality of Vila Flor.

Population (inh.)
  • 116 – 148
  • 154 – 222
  • 235 – 338
  • 360 – 525
  • 527 – 2.351
Density (inh./km²)
  • 7,7 – 9,7
  • 12,2 – 15,2
  • 15,9 – 20,7
  • 22,1 – 29,5
  • 41,4 – 58,4
Area (km²)
  • 8,6 – 10,0
  • 11,4 – 13,5
  • 14,3 – 15,3
  • 18,6 – 34,7
  • 40,3 – 43,0
Quantile classes · current parish
Parish highlighted. Click a neighbouring parish to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 14 parishes of Vila Flor

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#ParishPopulationArea (km²)Inhab./km²
1Benlhevai23511,3520,7
2Freixiel52734,7415,2
3Roios14815,309,7
4Sampaio1378,6215,9
5Samões33813,4825,1
6Santa Comba de Vilariça36012,1929,5
7Seixo de Manhoses4049,7541,4
8Trindade11614,987,7
9União das freguesias de Assares e Lodões21414,2615,0
10União das freguesias de Candoso e Carvalho de Egas22210,0422,1
11União das freguesias de Valtorno e Mourão31918,5817,2
12União das freguesias de Vila Flor e Nabo2.35140,2658,4
13União das freguesias de Vilas Boas e Vilarinho das Azenhas52542,9612,2
14Vale Frechoso15419,308,0
Code (DTMNFR)
041009
Resident population (2021)
148
Area
15,30 km²
Density
9,7 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
2,4%
Rank in the municipality (population)
12th of 14

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
74 (50,0%)
Women
74 (50,0%)
Portuguese nationality
148 (100,0%)
Foreign nationality
0 (0,0%)
Ageing index
414,3 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
74
Average household size *
2,00 people
Dwellings
130
Classic family dwellings
130
Buildings
127
Buildings with 7 or more floors
0
With higher education (15+)
7,5% (10)
Unemployment rate *
7,14% (H 0,00% · M 15,38%)
Active / employed population
56 / 52

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 14 (9,5%); 15-24 years: 8 (5,4%); 25-64 years: 68 (45,9%); 65+ years: 58 (39,2%)0-1414 · 9,5%15-248 · 5,4%25-6468 · 45,9%65+58 · 39,2%
Residents by age group and share of the total (148).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years1477
15-24 years871
25-64 years683236
65+ years582830

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 Vila Flor e Nabo · Vale Frechoso · União das freguesias de Assares e Lodões · Sampaio · União das freguesias de Vilas Boas e Vilarinho das Azenhas

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Vila Flor
2,4 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.

Parish-council contacts

Address
Rua da Veiga
Roios (VILA FLOR)
5360-130 ROIOS
Telephone
278511627
Email
freguesiaroios@gmail.com
Website
www.jfroios.com

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

More information

Coordinates
41,31750, -7,13528
Wikipedia
Roios
Wikidata
Q378163

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