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Viana do Castelo
41 credits+2.5%
Foral Index: 48.8

City Statistics

Population

43 498

Area

320.28 km²

District

Viana do Castelo

NUTS II

Norte

Category Breakdown

Performance across 6 scoring categories

People & Families

6.8 / 20

Economy & Jobs

8.1 / 20

Housing & Cost

9.1 / 20

Governance

10.9 / 20

Environment

5.7 / 20

News Radar

8.1 / 20

Top Scoring Drivers

Key indicators affecting this city's score

Contract Execution Deviation (%)

Foral Intelligence
Governance

-35.0%

Data from 2026

P100

Infrastructure Planning Signal Rate

Foral Intelligence
Governance

58

Data from 2026

P99

Public Procurement — Ecological Contracts %

Portal BASE - Public Procurement
Governance

10.2%

Data from 2026

P97

Average Fires per Year (10yr)

PORDATA
Environment

149

Data from 2024

P5

Burned area (last year)

ICNF Wildfire Records (fogos.icnf.pt)
Environment

1173 ha

Data from 2026

P5

Average Fire Duration

ICNF Wildfire Records (fogos.icnf.pt)
Environment

251 min

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.

Review mode: Automatic (no operator review)Release: r22

Coverage of this analysis: between 7% and 14%

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 (13)
  • · Document available — needs validation — Agriculture
  • · Missing document — Commerce
  • · Missing document — Equipment
  • · Missing document — Housing extension
  • · Missing document — New housing
  • · Missing document — Housing reconstruction
  • · Missing document — Industry
  • · Missing document — Rural tourism in an existing building
  • · Missing document — Tourist housing in an existing building
  • · Missing document — 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 — Needs confirmation
  • Commerce — Withheld
  • Equipment — Withheld
  • Housing extension — Withheld
  • New housing — Withheld
  • Housing reconstruction — Withheld
  • Industry — Withheld
  • Rural tourism in an existing building — Withheld
  • Tourist housing in an existing building — Withheld
  • New hotel — Withheld

This municipality's own plan text

2 document version(s) with 222 citable provisions.

Withheld operations

Commerce, Equipment, Housing extension, New housing, Housing reconstruction, Industry, Rural tourism in an existing building, Tourist housing in an existing building, New hotel

  • · This release was assembled automatically and has not been reviewed by an operator.