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		2011		2021		2024		2025
		Murça	Portugal	Murça	Portugal	Murça	Portugal	Murça	Portugal
Resisent population (6)	Resisent population (6)	5,890	10,558,950	┴5,242	┴10,599,117	5,131	11,387,222	5,100	11,424,031
Area in km²	Area in km²	189	92,212	189	92,225	189	92,225	189	92,225
Parishes	Parishes	9	4,260	7	3,092	7	3,092	-	-
Young people (%) (6) aged under 15	Young people (%) (6) aged under 15	12.6	15.0	┴8.8	┴13.1	8.6	12.7	8.6	12.5
Working-age population (%) (6) 15 to 64 years	Working-age population (%) (6) 15 to 64 years	60.5	66.0	┴55.6	┴63.6	52.9	64.3	52.6	64.3
Elderly people (%) (6) 65 years and older	Elderly people (%) (6) 65 years and older	26.9	18.9	┴35.6	┴23.2	38.4	23.0	38.9	23.2
Ageing index (6)	Ageing index (6)	215	128	┴411	┴178	445	182	465	189
Births (4)	Births (4)	49	96,856	21	79,582	21	84,642	21	87,764
Deaths	Deaths	77	102,848	91	124,841	109	118,396	92	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	0.0	3.1	0.0	2.4	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.8
Natural increase (6) natural increase	Natural increase (6) natural increase	-28	-5,992	-70	-45,259	-88	-33,754	-71	-34,053
Marriages	Marriages	27	36,035	16	29,057	24	36,633	20	37,714
Divorces	Divorces	8	26,751	8	17,279	Pro9	Pro15,743	-	-
Hospitals	Hospitals	0	226	0	240	Pro0	Pro242	-	-
Pharmacies (3)	Pharmacies (3)	2	3,074	2	3,112	2	3,123	2	3,118
Median value of bank evaluation per m²	Median value of bank evaluation per m²	...	865	...	1,231	...	1,662	909	1,949
new buildings completed for family housing	new buildings completed for family housing	11	15,434	7	10,169	5	11,537	-	-
Schools in pre-school education	Schools in pre-school education	6	6,812	2	5,774	2	5,678	-	-
Schools in 1st cycle education	Schools in 1st cycle education	1	5,221	1	4,057	1	4,005	-	-
Schools in 2nd cycle education	Schools in 2nd cycle education	1	1,170	1	1,180	1	1,182	-	-
Schools in 3rd cycle education	Schools in 3rd cycle education	2	1,516	2	1,440	2	1,406	-	-
Schools in upper-secondary education	Schools in upper-secondary education	2	937	2	967	2	970	-	-
Non-higher education students (1)	Non-higher education students (1)	927	1,925,956	655	1,575,679	624	1,620,555	-	-
Institutions in higher education	Institutions in higher education	0	300	0	288	0	288	0	292
Higher education students (1)	Higher education students (1)	//	396,268	//	411,995	//	448,235	//	456,032
Museums	Museums	0	377	0	419	0	475	-	-
Live show performances	Live show performances	0	25,871	0	24,469	0	44,941	-	-
Movie screens	Movie screens	0	558	0	547	0	563	0	579
Town Council expenditure on culture and sports €, Thousands	Town Council expenditure on culture and sports €, Thousands	221	679,396	145	814,797	494	1,231,553	-	-
Non-financial enterprises (5)	Non-financial enterprises (5)	542	1,113,559	1,254	1,342,116	1,241	1,576,606	-	-
Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises (5)	Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises (5)	960	3,631,747	1,682	4,236,222	1,638	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	14	2	7	2	6	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	30	5	28	5	25	5	-	-
Banks, Savings Banks	Banks, Savings Banks	2	5,834	2	3,266	2	2,751	-	-
Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	1	748	1	681	1	648	-	-
ATMs	ATMs	3	13,911	5	12,486	5	12,459	5	12,369
Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	2,245	2,943,654	2,071	2,977,307	2,070	3,049,678	-	-
Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	303	591,777	336	647,483	320	662,667	325	669,351
Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	347	447,088	351	262,210	280	226,119	258	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	┴13	┴6	12	4	12	4
Unemployed registered at public employment offices	Unemployed registered at public employment offices	281	551,944	369	386,230	332	318,687	332	309,939
Employees in Local Government	Employees in Local Government	145	131,522	104	-	-	-	-	-
Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants (6)	Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants (6)	33.7	39.3	┴21.3	┴28.7	21.7	31.4	Pro29.5	Pro32.1
Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh) (6)	Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh) (6)	2,362.3	4,652.1	┴Pro2,464.5	┴Pro4,591.0	Pro2,769.5	Pro4,549.0	-	-
Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	20.4	71.3	┴31.9	┴114.3	42.2	121.9	-	-
Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita (6)	Municipalities expenditure on environment per capita (6)	39	57	┴88	┴84	Pre331	Pre86	-	-
Tourist accommodations (2)	Tourist accommodations (2)	0	2,019	1	6,271	2	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.