Leiria, PT

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 Standard 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

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

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%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

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

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

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

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

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

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

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

Sources:
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.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

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

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

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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