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LOCALITY: &nbsp; A population cluster with 10 or more residential dwellings and to which a distinct place name is attached, irrespective of whether it belongs to 1 or more parishes.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).

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Census localities (No.)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Census localities (No.) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2024) and Population dimension size class; Decennial
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2021
First available period	2021
Last available period	2021
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2024) Population dimension size class
Concepts	LOCALITY: A population cluster with 10 or more residential dwellings and to which a distinct place name is attached, irrespective of whether it belongs to 1 or more parishes. REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Measure unit (symbol)	Number (No.)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	19/07/2025