Arouca
City Statistics
Population
22 359
Area
329.11 km²
District
Aveiro
NUTS II
Norte
Category Breakdown
Performance across 6 scoring categories
People & Families
7.2 / 20
Economy & Jobs
7.9 / 20
Housing & Cost
8.2 / 20
Governance
10.7 / 20
Environment
6.1 / 20
News Radar
5.4 / 20
Top Scoring Drivers
Key indicators affecting this city's score
Infrastructure Planning Signal Rate
59
Data from 2026
P99
Consultation Wait (Very Priority)
0 days
Data from 2026
P99
Open Tender Share
36.3%
Data from 2026
P99
Water Distributed per Capita (m³)
27 m³
Data from 2023
P2
Average Fire Duration
692 min
Data from 2026
P2
Burned area (last year)
1605 ha
Data from 2026
P2
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City Strategy
Knowledge-base coverage
What a Foral Terra report for this municipality can decide today, and what it withholds.
Coverage of this analysis: between 7% and 14%
- · Land applicability to be confirmed
- · Document available — needs validation
- · Document available — needs validation — Agricultural support
These open questions could change the conclusion.
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- · Document available — needs validation — Agriculture
- · Document available — needs validation — Commerce
- · Document available — needs validation — Equipment
- · Document available — needs validation — Housing extension
- · Document available — needs validation — New housing
- · Document available — needs validation — Housing reconstruction
- · Document available — needs validation — Industry
- · Document available — needs validation — Rural tourism in an existing building
- · Document available — needs validation — Tourist housing in an existing building
- · Document available — needs validation — New hotel
See sources and details
No published framework has been confirmed for any of the 11 menu operations.
Next scheduled review: 2027-01-16. This is an internal review date, not a legal validity date: the law can change before it.
Per operation
- Agricultural support — Needs confirmation
- Agriculture — Partial evidence
- Commerce — Needs confirmation
- Equipment — Needs confirmation
- Housing extension — Needs confirmation
- New housing — Needs confirmation
- Housing reconstruction — Needs confirmation
- Industry — Partial evidence
- Rural tourism in an existing building — Needs confirmation
- Tourist housing in an existing building — Needs confirmation
- New hotel — Needs confirmation
This municipality's own plan text
3 document version(s) with 120 citable provisions.
- · This release was assembled automatically and has not been reviewed by an operator.