| Area of Leiria, PT | 3,505.8 km² |
| Population | 462,767 |
| Male Population | 222,551 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 240,216 (51.9%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +21.3% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +2.7% |
| Median Age | 43.2 years old |
| Male Median Age | 41.7 years old |
| Female Median Age | 44.6 years old |
| Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time |
The District of Leiria is located in Central Portugal. The district capital is the city of Leiria, which is also the largest and most populous city with about 55,000 in the city/urbanised area. Source: Wikipedia
Leiria, PT Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 381,580 | 425,652 | 450,725 | 462,767 |
| Population Density | 108.8 / km² | 121.4 / km² | 128.6 / km² | 132.0 / km² |
Leiria Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 2.7% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiria, PT | +21.3% | +8.7% | +2.7% |
| Portugal | +12.6% | +4.6% | +0.7% |
Leiria, PT Median Age
Median Age: 43.2 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Male) | Median Age (Female) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiria, PT | 43.2 years | 41.7 years | 44.6 years |
| Portugal | 42.1 years | 40.5 years | 43.5 years |
Leiria, PT Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10,176 | 9,838 | 20,015 |
| 5-9 | 11,635 | 10,898 | 22,534 |
| 10-14 | 12,645 | 12,006 | 24,652 |
| 15-19 | 12,488 | 11,833 | 24,322 |
| 20-24 | 12,671 | 12,189 | 24,861 |
| 25-29 | 13,401 | 13,458 | 26,859 |
| 30-34 | 15,747 | 16,585 | 32,333 |
| 35-39 | 16,784 | 17,531 | 34,315 |
| 40-44 | 16,399 | 17,327 | 33,726 |
| 45-49 | 16,207 | 17,338 | 33,545 |
| 50-54 | 15,299 | 16,324 | 31,623 |
| 55-59 | 14,558 | 15,506 | 30,065 |
| 60-64 | 13,283 | 14,916 | 28,200 |
| 65-69 | 12,010 | 13,938 | 25,948 |
| 70-74 | 10,982 | 13,066 | 24,049 |
| 75-79 | 8,924 | 11,361 | 20,286 |
| 80-84 | 5,623 | 8,732 | 14,356 |
| 85 Plus | 3,717 | 7,370 | 11,087 |
Leiria, PT Population Density
Population Density: 132.0 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiria, PT | 462,767 | 3,505.8 km² | 132.0 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,381 km² | 111.4 / km² |
Leiria, PT Historical Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2015| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 year growth % | Avg 10 year growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 22,280 | n/a | n/a |
| 100 | 24,756 | 1.1% | 247 |
| 200 | 24,756 | 0% | 0 |
| 300 | 24,756 | 0% | 0 |
| 400 | 24,756 | 0% | 0 |
| 500 | 22,280 | -1% | -247 |
| 600 | 19,805 | -1.2% | -247 |
| 700 | 19,805 | 0% | 0 |
| 800 | 19,805 | 0% | 0 |
| 900 | 24,756 | 2.3% | 495 |
| 1000 | 29,707 | 1.8% | 495 |
| 1100 | 37,134 | 2.3% | 742 |
| 1200 | 44,560 | 1.8% | 742 |
| 1300 | 61,889 | 3.3% | 1,732 |
| 1400 | 44,560 | -3.2% | -1,732 |
| 1500 | 61,889 | 3.3% | 1,732 |
| 1600 | 99,022 | 4.8% | 3,713 |
| 1700 | 99,022 | 0% | 0 |
| 1800 | 142,713 | 3.7% | 4,369 |
| 1900 | 234,273 | 5.1% | 9,156 |
| 1910 | 257,259 | 9.8% | 22,986 |
| 1920 | 271,911 | 5.7% | 14,652 |
| 1930 | 289,427 | 6.4% | 17,516 |
| 1940 | 322,901 | 11.6% | 33,474 |
| 1950 | 351,399 | 8.8% | 28,498 |
| 1960 | 365,255 | 3.9% | 13,856 |
| 1970 | 358,833 | -1.8% | -6,422 |
| 1990 | 425,652 | 8.9% | 33,409 |
| 2000 | 450,725 | 5.9% | 25,073 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [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.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Leiria, PT CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiria, PT | 2,886,367 t | 6.24 t | 823.3 t/km² |
| Portugal | 63,778,007 t | 6.19 t | 690.4 t/km² |
Leiria Annual Weather Averages
May Historical Weather Data (1901 to 2019)
Average Temp
16.7°C
62.0°F
Average High
22.2°C
72.0°F
Average Low
11.2°C
52.1°F
Record High Temperature
38.0°C
100.4°F
Record Low Temperature
1.5°C
34.7°F
Average Precipitation
79.8 mm
3.1 in
Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)
11.0 days
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Landslide | Medium (6) |
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | High (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (3.9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Top places in Leiria, PT
Places in Leiria, PT
| Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcobaça | 407.6 km² | 55,648 | 136.5 / km² |
| Alvaiázere | 160.9 km² | 6,748 | 41.9 / km² |
| Ansiao | 176 km² | 12,589 | 71.5 / km² |
| Batalha | 102.8 km² | 15,758 | 153.4 / km² |
| Bombarral | 90.1 km² | 12,790 | 142.0 / km² |
| Caldas da Rainha | 255.6 km² | 51,630 | 202.0 / km² |
| Castanheira de Pêra | 66.9 km² | 2,924 | 43.7 / km² |
| Figueiró dos Vinhos Municipality | 174.3 km² | 5,613 | 32.2 / km² |
| Leiria | 566.9 km² | 126,554 | 223.2 / km² |
| Marinha Grande | 185.2 km² | 38,933 | 210.2 / km² |
| Nazaré | 82.2 km² | 14,808 | 180.1 / km² |
| Pedrógão Grande | 128.6 km² | 3,644 | 28.3 / km² |
| Peniche | 77.3 km² | 26,735 | 345.8 / km² |
| Pombal Municipality | 625.8 km² | 53,342 | 85.2 / km² |
| Porto de Mós | 263.8 km² | 23,059 | 87.4 / km² |
| Óbidos | 141.9 km² | 12,000 | 84.6 / km² |
Other places in Portugal
| Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aveiro | 2,800.6 km² | 688,638 | 245.9 / km² |
| Beja | 10,262.3 km² | 145,711 | 14.2 / km² |
| Braga | 2,706.3 km² | 824,879 | 304.8 / km² |
| Braganza District | 6,587.5 km² | 128,946 | 19.6 / km² |
| Castelo Branco | 6,625.3 km² | 187,450 | 28.3 / km² |
| Coimbra | 3,973.8 km² | 415,448 | 104.5 / km² |
| Faro | 4,995.5 km² | 461,424 | 92.4 / km² |
| Guarda | 5,534 km² | 150,775 | 27.2 / km² |
| Ilha Terceira | 400.7 km² | 52,545 | 131.1 / km² |
| Ilha da Graciosa | 60.9 km² | 4,100 | 67.4 / km² |
| Ilha da Madeira | 763.4 km² | 252,269 | 330.5 / km² |
| Ilha das Flores | 141.3 km² | 3,740 | 26.5 / km² |
| Ilha de Porto Santo | 42 km² | 4,995 | 118.9 / km² |
| Ilha de Santa Maria | 97.1 km² | 5,436 | 56.0 / km² |
| Ilha de São Jorge | 243.8 km² | 8,207 | 33.7 / km² |
| Ilha de São Miguel | 745.1 km² | 130,558 | 175.2 / km² |
| Ilha do Corvo | 17.1 km² | 335 | 19.5 / km² |
| Ilha do Faial | 173.2 km² | 14,093 | 81.4 / km² |
| Ilha do Pico | 445 km² | 12,984 | 29.2 / km² |
| Lisboa | 2,889.8 km² | 2.2 million | 771.7 / km² |
| Portalegre | 6,080.8 km² | 112,473 | 18.5 / km² |
| Porto | 2,332.9 km² | 1.8 million | 759.4 / km² |
| Santarém | 6,718 km² | 442,196 | 65.8 / km² |
| Setúbal District | 5,307.8 km² | 856,419 | 161.4 / km² |
| Viana do Castelo | 2,218.9 km² | 237,387 | 107.0 / km² |
| Vila Real | 4,308.6 km² | 196,532 | 45.6 / km² |
| Viseu | 5,008.4 km² | 364,156 | 72.7 / km² |
| Évora | 7,394.1 km² | 160,457 | 21.7 / km² |
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