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		2011		2021		2024		2025
		Guarda	Portugal	Guarda	Portugal	Guarda	Portugal	Guarda	Portugal
Resisent population (6)	Resisent population (6)	42,817	10,558,950	┴39,870	┴10,599,117	40,820	11,387,222	40,687	11,424,031
Area in km²	Area in km²	712	92,212	712	92,225	712	92,225	712	92,225
Parishes	Parishes	55	4,260	43	3,092	43	3,092	-	-
Young people (%) (6) aged under 15	Young people (%) (6) aged under 15	13.7	15.0	┴11.4	┴13.1	11.0	12.7	10.9	12.5
Working-age population (%) (6) 15 to 64 years	Working-age population (%) (6) 15 to 64 years	65.6	66.0	┴63.6	┴63.6	63.1	64.3	62.6	64.3
Elderly people (%) (6) 65 years and older	Elderly people (%) (6) 65 years and older	20.7	18.9	┴25.0	┴23.2	25.9	23.0	26.5	23.2
Ageing index (6)	Ageing index (6)	156	128	┴222	┴178	238	182	246	189
Births (4)	Births (4)	328	96,856	268	79,582	271	84,642	268	87,764
Deaths	Deaths	429	102,848	553	124,841	538	118,396	506	121,817
Infant mortality rate (‰) (6) deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1000 births	Infant mortality rate (‰) (6) deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1000 births	3.0	3.1	0.0	2.4	0.0	3.0	3.7	2.8
Natural increase (6) natural increase	Natural increase (6) natural increase	-101	-5,992	-285	-45,259	-267	-33,754	-238	-34,053
Marriages	Marriages	161	36,035	104	29,057	120	36,633	132	37,714
Divorces	Divorces	97	26,751	68	17,279	Pro40	Pro15,743	-	-
Hospitals	Hospitals	2	226	2	240	Pro2	Pro242	-	-
Pharmacies (3)	Pharmacies (3)	13	3,074	13	3,112	13	3,123	13	3,118
Median value of bank evaluation per m²	Median value of bank evaluation per m²	664	865	729	1,231	909	1,662	1,076	1,949
new buildings completed for family housing	new buildings completed for family housing	38	15,434	2	10,169	5	11,537	-	-
Schools in pre-school education	Schools in pre-school education	32	6,812	24	5,774	22	5,678	-	-
Schools in 1st cycle education	Schools in 1st cycle education	26	5,221	25	4,057	21	4,005	-	-
Schools in 2nd cycle education	Schools in 2nd cycle education	4	1,170	5	1,180	3	1,182	-	-
Schools in 3rd cycle education	Schools in 3rd cycle education	6	1,516	5	1,440	3	1,406	-	-
Schools in upper-secondary education	Schools in upper-secondary education	3	937	4	967	3	970	-	-
Non-higher education students (1)	Non-higher education students (1)	8,679	1,925,956	5,765	1,575,679	5,622	1,620,555	-	-
Institutions in higher education	Institutions in higher education	3	300	3	288	3	288	3	292
Higher education students (1)	Higher education students (1)	2,540	396,268	3,020	411,995	3,150	448,235	3,084	456,032
Museums	Museums	1	377	2	419	2	475	-	-
Live show performances	Live show performances	104	25,871	16	24,469	253	44,941	-	-
Movie screens	Movie screens	4	558	4	547	5	563	5	579
Town Council expenditure on culture and sports €, Thousands	Town Council expenditure on culture and sports €, Thousands	2,115	679,396	3,372	814,797	4,310	1,231,553	-	-
Non-financial enterprises (5)	Non-financial enterprises (5)	4,387	1,113,559	4,793	1,342,116	5,129	1,576,606	-	-
Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises (5)	Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises (5)	10,786	3,631,747	12,148	4,236,222	13,222	4,944,491	-	-
Personnel employed of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	Personnel employed of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	8	2	14	2	13	2	-	-
Turnover of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	Turnover of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	34	5	39	5	44	5	-	-
Banks, Savings Banks	Banks, Savings Banks	28	5,834	14	3,266	12	2,751	-	-
Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	2	748	2	681	2	648	-	-
ATMs	ATMs	68	13,911	57	12,486	56	12,459	55	12,369
Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	11,714	2,943,654	10,894	2,977,307	11,011	3,049,678	-	-
Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	2,916	591,777	3,282	647,483	3,502	662,667	3,563	669,351
Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	1,482	447,088	1,050	262,210	1,025	226,119	972	213,723
Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population aged 15 to 64	Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population aged 15 to 64	8	8	┴5	┴6	4	4	4	4
Unemployed registered at public employment offices	Unemployed registered at public employment offices	2,332	551,944	1,187	386,230	993	318,687	981	309,939
Employees in Local Government	Employees in Local Government	545	131,522	785	-	-	-	-	-
Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants (6)	Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants (6)	26.2	39.3	┴19.6	┴28.7	24.3	31.4	Pro24.1	Pro32.1
Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh) (6)	Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh) (6)	4,002.2	4,652.1	┴Pro4,233.6	┴Pro4,591.0	Pro4,608.9	Pro4,549.0	-	-
Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	31.4	71.3	┴59.4	┴114.3	64.1	121.9	-	-
Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita (6)	Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita (6)	41	57	┴130	┴84	Pre99	Pre86	-	-
Tourist accommodations (2)	Tourist accommodations (2)	6	2,019	18	6,271	24	8,173	-	-

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Sources/Entities: INE, AIMA/MP, APA/MA, BP, CGA/MTSSS-MF, DGAL/MCT, DGEEC/MECI, DGEG/MAE, DGPJ/MJ, DGS/MS, DGT/MCT-MAE, ICA/SEC, IEFP/MTSSS-ME, II/MTSSS, ISS/MTSSS, SIBS, PORDATA

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(1) - The year presented corresponds to the last year of the pair of academic years.

(2) - From 2014 (inclusive) includes the new Local Housing units and the housing tourism and rural area tourism establishments.

(3) - Includes mobile medicine depots.

(4) - The values presented refer to the municipality of residence of the mother (not that of the child's birth).

(5) - The values presented include enterprises, sole proprietors and the self employed. They exclude insurance and financial activities, Public Administration and Defence and Compulsory Social Security.

(6) - The figures presented between 2021 and 2024 were revised by INE as part of the revision of the Resident Population Estimates, released by the entity on June 22, 2026.