Categories in Guimarães
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Guimarães
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 570 | 27 years |
| Shopping | 517 | 31 years |
| Clothing stores | 462 | 29 years |
| Corporate management | 352 | 31 years |
| Cafes | 228 | 38 years |
| Real estate | 206 | 29 years |
| All membership organizations | 175 | 77 years |
| Retail of textiles | 175 | 35 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 173 | 28 years |
| Beauty salons | 166 | 23 years |
| Car repair | 154 | 33 years |
| Education | 142 | 38 years |
| All food and beverage | 136 | 29 years |
Guimarães Facts
| Area | 32.3 km² |
| Population | 63,069 |
| Male Population | 30,082 (47.7%) |
| Female Population | 32,987 (52.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +1.4% |
| Median Age | 40.3 years (Male: 38.8, Female: 41.8) |
| Neighborhoods | São Paio, Silvares, Azurém, Madre de Deus, Remédios |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.44443, -8.29619 |
| Postal Codes | 4800, 4804, 4805, 4810, 4814, More |
Map of Guimarães
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Guimarães Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,042 | 60,439 | 62,178 | 60,948 | 63,069 |
| Population Density | 1,734.4 / km² | 1,870.5 / km² | 1,924.3 / km² | 1,886.2 / km² | 1,951.8 / km² |
Guimarães Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guimarães | +8.8% | +0.8% | -2% |
| Braga District | +6.4% | +0.5% | -1.9% |
| Portugal | +12.6% | +4.6% | +0.7% |
Guimarães Median Age
Median Age: 40.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guimarães | 40.3 yrs | 41.8 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| Braga District | 39.3 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
| Portugal | 42 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
Guimarães Population Density
Population Density: 1,952 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guimarães | 63,069 | 32.3 km² | 1,952 / km² |
| Braga District | 824,897 | 2,706.6 km² | 305 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,264.9 km² | 112 / km² |
Guimarães Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Guimarães
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Guimarães
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Guimarães
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Guimarães
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Guimarães
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Guimarães CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guimarães | 387,196 tn | 6.14 tn | 11,982.8 tons/km² |
| Braga District | 4,985,366 tn | 6.04 tn | 1,841.9 tons/km² |
| Portugal | 63,833,570 tn | 6.2 tn | 691.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 387,196 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,982.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/15 | 1:43 AM | 3.3 | 14.3 km | 20,700 m | 4km SSW of Braga, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/02 | 11:08 AM | 3.1 | 92.8 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/02 | 7:31 AM | 3.6 | 62.8 km | 6,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/02 | 11:40 PM | 3.2 | 65.5 km | 2,400 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/02 | 11:01 PM | 3 | 63.3 km | 5,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/01 | 10:57 PM | 3.4 | 61.2 km | 11,500 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/99 | 5:47 AM | 3.1 | 89.5 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/99 | 2:53 PM | 3 | 89.5 km | 14,100 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/99 | 5:52 PM | 3 | 71 km | 10,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/98 | 9:47 AM | 3.1 | 71.4 km | 8,300 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
Guimarães
Guimarães (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡimɐˈɾɐ̃ȷ̃ʃ]) is a northern Portuguese city and municipality in the district of Braga, in the Ave Subregion (one of the more industrialized NUTS III subregions of the country), in the historial and cultural Minho..
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