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 Census localities (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Census localities (No.) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002) and Population dimension size class; Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2001
First available period 2001
Last available period 2001
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002)
  • 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:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 02/08/2007


information presented in 28/3/2024