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União das freguesias de Valtorno e Mourão

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

União das freguesias de Valtorno e Mourão had 319 residents in the 2021 Census, 47,3% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 6,1% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 6 parishes and its centroid is 9,1 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)
041022
Resident population (2021)
319
Area
18,58 km²
Density
17,2 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population)
5,3%
Rank in the municipality (population)
7th of 14

Simplified designation (CAOP2025): “Valtorno e Mourão”.

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
145 (45,5%)
Women
174 (54,5%)
Portuguese nationality
316 (99,1%)
Foreign nationality
3 (0,9%)
Ageing index
580,8 elderly per 100 young people
Private households
148
Average household size *
2,16 people
Dwellings
433
Classic family dwellings
433
Buildings
427
Buildings with 7 or more floors
0
With higher education (15+)
6,1% (18)
Unemployment rate *
6,67% (H 4,26% · M 9,30%)
Active / employed population
90 / 84

Population by age group

Population by age group0-14 years: 26 (8,2%); 15-24 years: 28 (8,8%); 25-64 years: 114 (35,7%); 65+ years: 151 (47,3%)0-1426 · 8,2%15-2428 · 8,8%25-64114 · 35,7%65+151 · 47,3%
Residents by age group and share of the total (319).
Age groupTotalMenWomen
0-14 years261412
15-24 years281414
25-64 years1146054
65+ years1515794

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

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Vila Flor
9,1 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
413
Voters
237
Turnout
57,38% (2021: 62,88%)
Seats
7
ListVotes%Seats
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP
Acreditar
16670,04%5
PS
Partido Socialista
6427,00%2
Blank votes41,69%
Null votes31,27%

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

Heraldry

Coat of arms: escudo de ouro, pilha de verde carregada de amendoeira de prata, frutada de ouro encimando ovelha de prata realçada de negro, acompanhada de dois ramos de oliveira de verde, frutados de negro nos flancos; em campanha, faixa ondada de três tiras ondadas de azul e prata. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel de prata com a legenda a negro: "UNIÃO DAS FREGUESIAS DE VALTORNO E MOURÃO".

Flag: de verde. Cordões e borlas de ouro e verde. Haste e lança de ouro.

Seal: nos termos do artigo 18 da Lei n.º 53/91, com a legenda "União das Freguesias de Valtorno e Mourão".

Heraldic ordinance published by Edital n.º 847/2017, Diário da República n.º 204/2017, Série II de 2017-10-23 (issuer: União das Freguesias de Valtorno e Mourão). Excerpt of the official text (coat of arms, flag and seal), reproduced unchanged.

Parish-council contacts

Address
Largo da Praça
Valtorno (VILA FLOR)
5360-232 VALTORNO
Telephone
278638029
Email
f.v.m.a.2013@hotmail.com

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

More information

Coordinates
41,25093, -7,21073
Wikipedia
Valtorno e Mourão
Wikidata
Q25440402

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