Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Amares
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 12 |
| Shopping | 9 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Cafes | 7 |
| All food and beverage | 5 |
| Clothing stores | 5 |
| Health and medical | 5 |
| Beauty salons | 5 |
Amares Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 246 |
| Male Population | 121 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 125 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -39.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -50.8% |
| Median Age | 38.3 years (Male: 37.2, Female: 39.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $26,629 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Dume, Adaúfe, Tenöes |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.63091, -8.35117 |
| Postal Codes | 4720 |
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Amares Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 407 | 463 | 500 | 526 | 246 | 239 | 231 |
| Population Density | 383.1 / km² | 435.8 / km² | 470.6 / km² | 495.1 / km² | 231.5 / km² | 224.9 / km² | 217.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridAmares Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 50.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amares | -39.6% | -46.9% | -50.8% |
| Braga District | — | — | — |
| Portugal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Amares Median Age
Median Age: 38.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amares | 38.3 yrs | 39.2 yrs | 37.2 yrs |
| Braga District | 39.3 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 38.1 yrs |
| Portugal | 42 yrs | 43.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Amares Population Density
Population Density: 232 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amares | 246 | 1.063 km² | 232 / km² |
| Braga District | 824,897 | 2,706.6 km² | 305 / km² |
| Portugal | 10.3 million | 92,264.9 km² | 112 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Amares Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Amares
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Amares
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Amares Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $15,405 | $16,411 | $19,949 | $20,284 | $20,931 | $22,454 | $25,381 | $26,629 |
| Total GDP | $90.6M | $95.3M | $118.1M | $122.6M | $125.9M | $128.1M | $139.2M | $143.5M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Amares CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amares | 1,554 tn | 6.32 tn | 1,462.8 tons/km² |
| Braga District | 4,985,366 tn | 6.04 tn | 1,841.9 tons/km² |
| Portugal | 63,833,570 tn | 6.2 tn | 691.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Amares CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,554 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,462.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/15 | 1:43 AM | 3.3 | 14.9 km | 20,700 m | 4km SSW of Braga, Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/10 | 11:42 PM | 3.1 | 80.1 km | 10,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/04 | 8:54 AM | 3.4 | 90.3 km | 15,600 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/02 | 11:55 PM | 3.1 | 81.9 km | 11,200 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/02 | 11:08 AM | 3.1 | 73.9 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/02 | 7:31 AM | 3.6 | 68 km | 6,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/02 | 11:40 PM | 3.2 | 70.7 km | 2,400 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/02 | 11:01 PM | 3 | 68.2 km | 5,600 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/01 | 10:57 PM | 3.4 | 66.3 km | 11,500 m | Portugal | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/99 | 5:47 AM | 3.1 | 68.9 km | 0 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Amares
Amares (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈmaɾɨʃ]) is a municipality in Braga District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,889, in an area of 81.95 km². present Mayor is José Gonçalves Barbosa, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is..
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