Velas
City Statistics
Population
5398
Area
117.13 km²
District
Açores
NUTS II
Região Autónoma dos Açores
Category Breakdown
Performance across 6 scoring categories
People & Families
7.5 / 20
Economy & Jobs
7.8 / 20
Housing & Cost
7.4 / 20
Governance
8.5 / 20
Environment
6.9 / 20
News Radar
1.4 / 20
Top Scoring Drivers
Key indicators affecting this city's score
New Vendor Openness
98.0%
Data from 2026
P99
Public Procurement — Average Contract Value
€267 431
Data from 2026
P98
News Volume per 10K Residents
395.85
Data from 2026
P98
Direct Award Share
80.6%
Data from 2026
P2
Live Show Sessions
0
Data from 2024
P2
Park Density (per km²)
0 per km²
Data from 2026
P2
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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 7% and 14%
- · Land applicability to be confirmed
- · Document available — needs validation
- · Missing document — Agricultural support
These open questions could change the conclusion.
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- · Missing document — 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 — Withheld
- Agriculture — Withheld
- 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
4 document version(s) with 373 citable provisions.
Withheld operations
Agricultural support, Agriculture, 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.
- · Every operation is withheld for this municipality. A report would be produced with no verdicts, and nobody is charged for it.