Categories in Braga
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Braga
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,077 | 28 years |
| Shopping | 968 | 31 years |
| Corporate management | 616 | 27 years |
| Clothing stores | 566 | 31 years |
| Beauty salons | 474 | 25 years |
| Real estate | 474 | 27 years |
| Cafes | 450 | 32 years |
| Health and medical | 360 | 28 years |
| Electronics stores | 351 | 26 years |
| Car repair | 319 | 30 years |
| All membership organizations | 286 | 26 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 285 | 34 years |
| Lawyers legal | 278 | 62 years |
| Education | 258 | 39 years |
Braga Facts
| Area | 53.5 km² |
| Population | 135,458 |
| Male Population | 64,293 (47.5%) |
| Female Population | 71,165 (52.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +58.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.6% |
| Median Age | 38.2 years (Male: 36.9, Female: 39.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $25,523 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 253 |
| Neighborhoods | São Victor, São José de São Lázaro, São João do Souto, São Vicente, Sé |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.55032, -8.42005 |
| Postal Codes | 4700, 4704, 4705, 4709, 4710, More |
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Braga Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 85,364 | 108,574 | 124,728 | 143,838 | 135,458 | 129,869 | 124,259 |
| Population Density | 1,595.6 / km² | 2,029.4 / km² | 2,331.4 / km² | 2,688.6 / km² | 2,531.9 / km² | 2,427.5 / km² | 2,322.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBraga Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 8.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braga | +58.7% | +24.8% | +8.6% |
| Braga District | — | — | — |
| Portugal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Braga Median Age
Median Age: 38.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braga | 38.2 yrs | 39.4 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
| Braga District | 39.3 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
| Portugal | 42 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Braga Population Density
Population Density: 2,532 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braga | 135,458 | 53.5 km² | 2,532 / km² |
| Braga District | 824,897 | 2,706.6 km² | 305 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,264.9 km² | 112 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Braga Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
Sources:
- 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 Braga
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Braga
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Braga
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Braga
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Braga
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [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
Braga Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $15,989 | $16,497 | $18,689 | $18,451 | $19,178 | $18,945 | $24,104 | $25,523 |
| Total GDP | $674.4M | $695.5M | $823M | $846.5M | $886.5M | $853M | $1B | $1.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Braga CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braga | 848,969 tn | 6.27 tn | 15,868.6 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 |
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
Braga CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 848,969 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 15,868.6 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.
Sources:
- 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 | 4.4 km | 20,700 m | 4km SSW of Braga, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/10 | 11:42 PM | 3.1 | 87.9 km | 10,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/02 | 11:55 PM | 3.1 | 90.1 km | 11,200 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/02 | 11:08 AM | 3.1 | 84.2 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/02 | 7:31 AM | 3.6 | 72.7 km | 6,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/02 | 11:40 PM | 3.2 | 75.4 km | 2,400 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/02 | 11:01 PM | 3 | 73 km | 5,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/01 | 10:57 PM | 3.4 | 71 km | 11,500 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/99 | 5:47 AM | 3.1 | 78.4 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/99 | 2:53 PM | 3 | 76.7 km | 14,100 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Braga
Braga [Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɾaɣɐ]] (Latin: Bracara Augusta) is a city and a municipality in the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga, in the historical and cultural Minho Province. The city has 137,000 inhabitants, and the municipality, ..
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