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Penalva do Castelo

Viseu
33 credits+6.5%
Foral Index: 44.1

City Statistics

Population

7956

Area

134.13 km²

District

Viseu

NUTS II

Centro

Category Breakdown

Performance across 6 scoring categories

People & Families

6.5 / 20

Economy & Jobs

6.1 / 20

Housing & Cost

9.6 / 20

Governance

6.6 / 20

Environment

8.1 / 20

News Radar

7.2 / 20

Top Scoring Drivers

Key indicators affecting this city's score

Consultation Wait (Normal)

SNS Tempos - Emergency Wait Times
People & Families

21 days

Data from 2026

P98

Median Bank Valuation per m²

PORDATA
Housing & Cost

€754/m²

Data from 2025

P97

Median Housing Price

INE - Instituto Nacional de Estatistica
Housing & Cost

€400/m²

Data from 2025

P95

Emergency Triage Wait

SNS Tempos - Emergency Wait Times
People & Families

31 min

Data from 2026

P1

Intentional Fire Percentage

ICNF Wildfire Records (fogos.icnf.pt)
Environment

66.7%

Data from 2026

P1

Multi-Source Activity Index

Foral Intelligence
Governance

14.61

Data from 2026

P2

Recent News

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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.

Review mode: Automatic (no operator review)Release: r26

Coverage of this analysis: between 14% and 21%

Still to confirm:
  • · Land applicability to be confirmed
  • · Document available — needs validation
  • · Document available — needs validation — Agricultural support

These open questions could change the conclusion.

See all (12)
  • · Document available — needs validation — Agriculture
  • · Document available — needs validation — Commerce
  • · 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

The conclusion for Equipment is still subject to confirmation and could still change.

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5 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 — Partial evidence
  • Agriculture — Needs confirmation
  • Commerce — Published framework
  • Equipment — Published framework
  • Housing extension — Needs confirmation
  • New housing — Published framework
  • Housing reconstruction — Needs confirmation
  • Industry — Published framework
  • 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

Not part of the certified release — answers about this municipality's own plan are withheld rather than guessed.

  • · This release was assembled automatically and has not been reviewed by an operator.
  • · The release cannot be cited for this municipality's own plan text.
  • · 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.