Esposende
City Statistics
Population
34 254
Area
95.42 km²
District
Braga
NUTS II
Norte
Category Breakdown
Performance across 6 scoring categories
People & Families
8.0 / 20
Economy & Jobs
9.7 / 20
Housing & Cost
7.6 / 20
Governance
10.2 / 20
Environment
6.3 / 20
News Radar
7.2 / 20
Top Scoring Drivers
Key indicators affecting this city's score
Governance Body Coverage
2
Data from 2026
P97
Cafe Density (per km²)
1 per km²
Data from 2026
P93
Heat-Risk Days
0.0%
Data from 2025
P93
Surgery Wait (Very Priority)
170 days
Data from 2026
P0
Emergency Wait (Very Urgent Priority)
16 min
Data from 2026
P4
Fiscal Distress Signal
8
Data from 2026
P6
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PDM — map and rules
Land classes, constraints and building rules for the concelho.
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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 21% and 28%
- · 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 — Equipment
- · Missing document — Housing extension
- · Missing document — New housing
- · Missing document — Housing reconstruction
- · Missing document — Industry
- · Document available — needs validation — Rural tourism in an existing building
- · Document available — needs validation — Tourist housing in an existing building
The conclusions for Commerce, New hotel are still subject to confirmation and could still change.
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2 of 11 menu operations have a published framework in this release:
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 — Published framework
- Equipment — Needs confirmation
- Housing extension — Withheld
- New housing — Partial evidence
- Housing reconstruction — Withheld
- Industry — Partial evidence
- Rural tourism in an existing building — Needs confirmation
- Tourist housing in an existing building — Needs confirmation
- New hotel — Published framework
This municipality's own plan text
1 document version(s) with 107 citable provisions.
Withheld operations
Housing extension, Housing reconstruction
- · This release was assembled automatically and has not been reviewed by an operator.
- · The release does not contain the plan text currently served for this municipality (it is quarantined or awaiting re-certification), so it cannot be cited for it.