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Ponte de Sor

Ponte de Sor is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,722, in an area of 839.71 km².

The present Mayor is Hugo Hilário, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is Easter Monday. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Ponte de Sor 840 km²
Population 15,772
Male Population 7,629 (48.4%)
Female Population 8,143 (51.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -18.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -12%
Median Age 46.9 years
Male Median Age 45.5 years
Female Median Age 48.3 years
Timezone Western European Summer Time

Map of Ponte de Sor

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 19,254 18,675 17,922 15,772
Population Density 22.9 / km² 22.2 / km² 21.3 / km² 18.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 12% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ponte de Sor -18.1% -15.5% -12%
Portalegre -15% -13.1% -10.3%
Portugal +12.6% +4.6% +0.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 46.9 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Ponte de Sor 46.9 years 45.5 years 48.3 years
Portalegre 47.3 years 45.5 years 49 years
Portugal 42.1 years 40.5 years 43.5 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Ponte de Sor Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 292 267 560
5-9 349 332 682
10-14 374 378 753
15-19 423 374 798
20-24 420 397 817
25-29 419 403 822
30-34 482 468 951
35-39 498 514 1,013
40-44 503 539 1,042
45-49 604 597 1,202
50-54 611 570 1,182
55-59 525 520 1,046
60-64 427 478 905
65-69 393 469 862
70-74 403 554 957
75-79 403 574 977
80-84 304 370 675
85 Plus 199 338 537
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 18.8 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Ponte de Sor 15,772 840 km² 18.8 / km²
Portalegre 112,473 6,080.8 km² 18.5 / 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

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
0 1,337 n/a n/a
100 1,485 1.1% 14
200 1,485 0% 0
300 1,485 0% 0
400 1,485 0% 0
500 1,337 -1% -14
600 1,188 -1.2% -14
700 1,188 0% 0
800 1,188 0% 0
900 1,485 2.3% 29
1000 1,782 1.8% 29
1100 2,228 2.3% 44
1200 2,673 1.8% 44
1300 3,712 3.3% 103
1400 2,673 -3.2% -103
1500 3,712 3.3% 103
1600 5,939 4.8% 222
1700 5,939 0% 0
1800 9,360 4.7% 342
1900 16,866 6.1% 750
1910 19,061 13% 2,195
1920 19,925 4.5% 864
1930 22,453 12.7% 2,528
1940 25,097 11.8% 2,644
1950 26,465 5.5% 1,368
1960 24,672 -6.8% -1,793
1970 19,304 -21.8% -5,368
1990 18,675 -1.6% -314
2000 17,922 -4% -753
2020 15,385 -7.3% -1,268
2030 14,603 -5.1% -782
2040 13,915 -4.7% -688
2050 13,204 -5.1% -711
2060 12,420 -5.9% -784
2070 11,533 -7.1% -887
2080 10,633 -7.8% -900
2090 9,813 -7.7% -820
2100 9,045 -7.8% -768
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

Other Cities in Portalegre

Name Area Population Population Density
Alter do Chão 361.1 km² 3,327 23.9 / mi²
Arronches, Portugal 315 km² 2,995 24.6 / mi²
Avis, Portugal 606.2 km² 4,251 18.2 / mi²
Campo Maior 247.6 km² 8,272 86.5 / mi²
Castelo de Vide 265 km² 3,158 30.9 / mi²
Crato, Portugal 398.4 km² 3,404 22.1 / mi²
Elvas 629.8 km² 22,418 92.2 / mi²
Fronteira 248.4 km² 3,195 33.3 / mi²
Gaviao, Portugal 295.3 km² 3,758 33.0 / mi²
Marvão 154.4 km² 3,238 54.3 / mi²
Monforte, Portugal 420.2 km² 3,219 19.8 / mi²
Nisa 572.1 km² 6,865 31.1 / mi²
Portalegre 448.1 km² 23,914 138.2 / mi²
Sousel 279.2 km² 4,694 43.5 / mi²
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