Official Name: | Urgezes |
Type: | parish |
Coordinates: | 41.4258°N -8.2969°W |
Region: | Norte |
Cim: | Ave |
District: | Braga |
Municipality: | Guimarães |
Area Total Km2: | 3.31 |
Population Total: | 5517 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Urgezes, previously known as Santo Estêvão de Urgezes,[1] is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães, Portugal.[2] The population in 2021 was 5259[3] on an area of .[4] [5] The civil parish makes up part of the surroundings of the city center of Guimarães. The parish has a football team named Amigos de Urgezes.
The Dízimo de Urgezes, one of the smaller festivities of the Nicolinas, that traces its origins to 1717, takes place here.[6] [7]
2021 census:[8]
The population of Urgezes since 1864 was of:
Population Distribution by Age Group[9] | |||||
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Age group | 0-14 | 15-24 | 25-64 | > 65 | |
2001 | 871 | 768 | 2838 | 647 | |
2011 | 721 | 637 | 3035 | 866 | |
2021 | 727 | 549 | 3063 | 1178 |