Categories in Viseu
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Viseu
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 562 | 26 years |
| Shopping | 508 | 31 years |
| Corporate management | 305 | 27 years |
| Cafes | 271 | — |
| Clothing stores | 214 | 31 years |
| Car repair | 211 | 31 years |
| Education | 201 | 26 years |
| All membership organizations | 197 | 48 years |
| Health and medical | 189 | 27 years |
| Beauty salons | 181 | — |
| Real estate | 181 | 27 years |
| All food and beverage | 157 | 32 years |
| Churches | 156 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 151 | 29 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 143 | 29 years |
Viseu Facts
| Area | 3.3 km² |
| Population | 13,509 |
| Male Population | 6,005 (44.5%) |
| Female Population | 7,504 (55.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +79.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +35.2% |
| Median Age | 39.4 years (Male: 37, Female: 41.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $35,486 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 232 |
| Neighborhoods | Vale de Açores, Viso, Cumieira, Britamontes, Caçador |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.66101, -7.90971 |
| Postal Codes | 3500, 3504, 3505, 3510, 3514, More |
Map of Viseu
Interactive Map
Viseu Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,544 | 9,064 | 9,993 | 10,874 | 13,509 | 12,812 | 12,144 |
| Population Density | 2,321.2 / km² | 2,788.9 / km² | 3,074.8 / km² | 3,345.8 / km² | 4,156.6 / km² | 3,942.2 / km² | 3,736.6 / km² |
Viseu Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 35.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viseu | +79.1% | +49% | +35.2% |
| Viseu District | — | — | — |
| Portugal | — | — | — |
Viseu Median Age
Median Age: 39.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viseu | 39.4 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 37 yrs |
| Viseu District | 44.6 yrs | 46.2 yrs | 42.8 yrs |
| Portugal | 42 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
Viseu Population Density
Population Density: 4,157 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viseu | 13,509 | 3.25 km² | 4,157 / km² |
| Viseu District | 364,102 | 5,009.7 km² | 72.7 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,264.9 km² | 112 / km² |
Viseu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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 Viseu
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Viseu
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Viseu
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Viseu
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Viseu
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Viseu Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $21,809 | $25,267 | $27,382 | $27,032 | $29,170 | $28,966 | $32,002 | $35,486 |
| Total GDP | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.8B | $2.7B | $2.8B | $3B |
Viseu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viseu | 84,029 tn | 6.22 tn | 25,855.2 tons/km² |
| Viseu District | 2,174,699 tn | 5.97 tn | 434.1 tons/km² |
| Portugal | 63,833,570 tn | 6.2 tn | 691.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 84,029 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.22 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 25,855.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/08 | 7:39 PM | 3.2 | 52 km | 10,700 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 12/1/05 | 8:02 PM | 3.9 | 89.6 km | 7,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/03 | 10:34 AM | 3.3 | 96.7 km | 0 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/02 | 7:31 AM | 3.6 | 99.6 km | 6,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/01 | 10:57 PM | 3.4 | 99.4 km | 11,500 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/98 | 1:10 AM | 3.1 | 64.8 km | 10,900 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/20/98 | 12:35 AM | 3.8 | 62.7 km | 11,100 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/18/98 | 11:10 AM | 3.5 | 62.7 km | 8,300 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/98 | 4:19 AM | 3 | 51.1 km | 2,100 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/97 | 12:17 AM | 3.2 | 70.4 km | 10,000 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
Viseu
Viseu (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈzew]) is a city and municipality in the Centro Region of Portugal and the capital of the district of the same name, with a population of 99,274 inhabitants, and center of the Viseu Dão Lafões intermunipical commun..
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