Santana

Parish of the municipality of Figueira da Foz (Figueira da Foz), district of Coimbra.

Santana had 862 residents in the 2021 Census, 31,1% of whom were aged 65 or over, and 12,0% of the population aged 15 or over had completed higher education. It borders 7 parishes and its centroid is 7,8 km in a straight line from the centroid of the municipality of Figueira da Foz.

Population (inh.)

819 – 1.255
1.485 – 2.298
2.546 – 2.768
3.188 – 3.587
8.885 – 10.051

Density (inh./km²)

30,4 – 75,5
85,4 – 91,4
98,2 – 121,8
138,1 – 369,2
763,3 – 2.442,4

Area (km²)

3,9 – 10,7
10,7 – 12,8
15,1 – 25,1
27,4 – 31,2
42,0 – 60,4

Quantile classes · current parish

Parish highlighted. Click a neighbouring parish to open its page. Geometry: CAOP2025, Direção-Geral do Território (simplified).

The 17 parishes of Figueira da Foz

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#	Parish	Population	Area (km²)	Inhab./km²
1	Alhadas	3.518	28,89	121,8
2	Alqueidão	1.485	19,66	75,5
3	Bom Sucesso	1.832	60,36	30,4
4	Brenha	819	5,93	138,1
5	Buarcos	8.885	11,64	763,3
6	Ferreira-a-Nova	1.255	12,78	98,2
7	Lavos	3.587	42,02	85,4
8	Maiorca	2.298	25,14	91,4
9	Marinha das Ondas	3.188	27,41	116,3
10	Moinhos da Gândara	1.098	10,74	102,2
11	Paião	2.768	31,19	88,8
12	Quiaios	2.546	49,33	51,6
13	Santana	862	15,05	57,3
14	São Julião da Figueira da Foz	9.501	3,89	2.442,4
15	São Pedro	2.588	7,01	369,2
16	Tavarede	10.051	10,71	938,5
17	Vila Verde	2.670	17,29	154,4

Code (DTMNFR): 060529
Resident population (2021): 862
Area: 15,05 km²
Density: 57,3 inh./km²
Share of the municipality (population): 1,5%
Rank in the municipality (population): 16th of 17

INE, Censos 2021 (população residente por freguesia, geografia 2025, ind. 0014584); DGT, CAOP2025 (área). Population refers to the 2021 census moment, compiled by INE for the parish boundaries in force in 2025.

2021 Census in detail

Men: 399 (46,3%)
Women: 463 (53,7%)
Portuguese nationality: 853 (99,0%)
Foreign nationality: 9 (1,0%)
Ageing index: 339,2 elderly per 100 young people
Private households: 351
Dwellings: 589
Classic family dwellings: 582
Buildings: 535
Buildings with 7 or more floors: 0
With higher education (15+): 12,0% (94)
Unemployment rate †: 8,24%
Active / employed population: 340 / 312

Population by age group

Residents by age group and share of the total (862).

Age group	Total	Men	Women
0-14 years	79	35	44
15-24 years	87	44	43
25-64 years	428	213	215
65+ years	268	107	161

Source: INE, Censos 2021 — indicators 0014630, 0014631, 0014627, 0014623, 0014621, 0014635, 0014636, 0014632, obtained from the INE indicators API on 24/09/2026 (licence CC BY 4.0). Parish geography of 2025 (CAOP2025). Nationality (Portuguese, foreign, stateless) is INE indicator 0014632. † Unemployment rate calculated by us: (active population − employed population) ÷ active population × 100 (indicators 0014635 and 0014636, 2025 geography). Ageing index = population aged 65+ ÷ population aged 0–14 × 100; share with higher education = residents with completed higher education ÷ residents aged 15 or over (our calculations from INE figures).

Neighbouring parishes

União das freguesias de Montemor-o-Velho e Gatões (Montemor-o-Velho) · Maiorca · Moinhos da Gândara · Ferreira-a-Nova · Alhadas · Ereira (Montemor-o-Velho) · Liceia (Montemor-o-Velho)

Straight-line distance to the centroid of the municipality of Figueira da Foz: 7,8 km

Neighbourhood calculated from official boundaries: DGT, Carta Administrativa Oficial de Portugal (CAOP) 2025 (licence CC BY 4.0); two parishes are neighbours when they share a boundary segment. The distance is the straight-line (great-circle) distance between the geometric centroid of the parish and that of the municipality (in territories with islets, of the main part), not a road distance.

2025 local elections — Parish assembly

Registered voters: 815
Voters: 600
Turnout: 73,62%
Seats: 7

List	Votes	%	Seats
PS Partido Socialista	324	54,00%	4
PPD/PSD.CDS-PP Figueira a Primeira	256	42,67%	3
PCP-PEV CDU - Coligação Democrática Unitária	7	1,17%	0
Blank votes	7	1,17%
Null votes	6	1,00%

Most-voted list, which elects the parish-council president: PS.

Source: SGMAI — official results of the local elections of 12 October 2025 (Secretary-General of the Ministry of Internal Administration), consulted on 25/09/2026. Percentages calculated by SGMAI over total voters.

Parish-council contacts

Address: Praceta 1 de Fevereiro
Santana
3090-775 Santana
Email: geral@freguesiasantana.pt

Source: DGAL - Portal Autárquico (Direção-Geral das Autarquias Locais), consulted on 25/09/2026.

Services and territory

Education · Emergencies · Health · Fire services · Citizen desks · Climate · Rents · Codes · Bodies

Education

Infoescolas 2020 (DGEEC) lists 39 schools in the municipality of Figueira da Foz. The source names the municipality, not the parish.

Showing 15 of 39.

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1 higher-education units (universities and polytechnics, DGEEC) with an address in this municipality:

Universidade de Coimbra - Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (Campus Figueira da Foz) — Ensino Superior Público - Universitário · Quinta das Olaias, Rua Fernandes Coelho, nº 37 3080-122 · 233209950

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Bank branches are left out: there is no republishable national open list. NHS hospitals appear below when the official name includes the municipality. Fire services exist only for Lisbon (CML POI).

Emergency contacts

Linha SNS 24: 808 24 24 24
Número europeu de emergência: 112

National numbers, the same in every parish. Confirmado na página oficial de SNS 24. Source: SNS 24; INEM.

NHS hospitals

No NHS institution with this municipality in the official name. See the national list in the catalogue.

Fire services

No fire stations in this municipality in the open list we republish. Only Lisbon publishes a usable POI (CC0); INE series are counts, not directories. See what exists in the catalogue.

Citizen shops and desks

AMA service points in the municipality (rows linked to this parish first when the locality matches):

Espaço Cidadão de Santana — Praceta 1º de Fevereiro 3090-775 Santana 3090-775
Espaço Cidadão de Ferreira a Nova — Horário: 2ª a 6ª das 09:00 às 12:00 e das 14:00 às 17:00; Localidade na fonte: Ferreira a Nova · Rua Celestino Lopes da Silva n,º 27 3090-446 Figueira da Foz 3090-446
Espaço Cidadão de São Pedro — Horário: 2ª a 6ª das 10:00 às 17:00; Localidade na fonte: Cova-Gala · Rua de São Pedro nº 56 3090-711 Figueira da Foz 3090-711

There are 10 in the municipality in total.

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Source: AMA / dados.gov.pt (CC BY).

Climate

1991–2020 climate normals for the station Coimbra / Bencanta (IPMA no. 707), 23,0 km in a straight line from the geometric centre of the parish. Temperature and precipitation are those of the station.

Bars: precipitation (mm, left scale). Line: mean daily temperature (°C, right scale).

Month	Mean temp. (°C)	Maximum (°C)	Minimum (°C)	Precipitation (mm)
Jan	10,1	15,0	5,2	113,5
Feb	11,0	16,4	5,5	81,0
Mar	13,5	19,1	7,8	75,4
Apr	14,9	20,5	9,4	84,6
May	17,6	23,3	11,8	64,7
Jun	20,3	26,3	14,2	26,0
Jul	22,0	28,5	15,6	8,9
Aug	22,4	29,1	15,7	14,8
Sep	20,7	27,4	14,1	49,9
Oct	17,6	23,2	11,9	114,5
Nov	13,2	18,0	8,3	121,5
Dec	10,9	15,6	6,2	111,3
Year	16,2	—	—	866,0

Source: IPMA, ficha da normal climatológica, período 1991-2020. Climate region: Entre Douro e Minho e Beira Litoral. Station altitude: 26,6 m. Distance calculated between the CAOP2025 centroid and the coordinates published by IPMA.

Rent and cost of living

INE does not publish the median rent for this parish (indicator 0014773, 2025 geography).

In the municipality of Figueira da Foz the median value in 2025 is 7,83 €/m². This figure is for the municipality.

The consumer price index is national, not by parish. Year-on-year change in Agosto de 2026: 3,3% (INE 0014648).

Source: INE, indicador 0014773 (CC BY 4.0), Local housing rent statistics, 2026 methodology. Reference year 2025. IPC: indicator 0014648.

Postcodes and telephone

Postcode of the parish-council address: 3090-775 (Praceta 1 de Fevereiro, Santana, 3090-775 Santana).

Geographic telephone code of the district/region seat (Coimbra): 239. It is not exclusive to this parish.

We do not republish the full CTT postcode database.

Public bodies

Junta de Santana — Praceta 1 de Fevereiro, Santana, 3090-775 Santana · 3090-775 · [email protected]

Câmara Municipal de Figueira da Foz — Presidente: Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes · Av. Saraiva de Carvalho, 3084-501 Figueira da Foz · 3084-501 · 233403300 · [email protected] · https://www.cm-figfoz.pt

Other parish councils of the municipality in the catalogue · Catalogue filtered by Figueira da Foz

Sources: INE, 2021 Census (resident population) · DGT, CAOP2025 (area and parishes) · more details · Data updated on 24/09/2026