Statistical Sections (Portugal, 2021)

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Geographic boundaries and administrative hierarchy for the 2021 Census sections in Portugal, including district, municipality, parish, and NUTS regional classifications.

At a glance

Records: 10,401
Geometry: MultiPolygon
Area type: Seccao
Location: Portugal
Country: Portugal
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística, I.P. — Portugal (BGRI 2021)
Licence: CC BY 4.0
Year: 2021

Columns (10)

Column	Type	Statistics	Description
Feature ID	integer	min 1 · max 10,401 · μ 5,201	Unique identifier for the geographic feature in the source data.
District Code	string	—	Two-digit code identifying the district (Distrito) in Portugal.
Municipality Code	string	—	Four-digit code identifying the municipality (Município).
Parish Code	string	—	Six-digit code identifying the civil parish (Freguesia).
Full Section Code	string	—	Complete hierarchical code for the census section (Secção).
Section Number	string	—	Specific number identifying the section within its parish.
NUTS 1 Region	string	3 unique	Major socio-economic region (NUTS 1) based on the 2015 classification.
NUTS 2 Region	string	7 unique	Basic region for the application of regional policies (NUTS 2).
NUTS 3 Region	string	—	Small region for specific diagnoses (NUTS 3).
Bounding Box	numeric	—	The rectangular extent of the census section geometry.

Data preview

Feature ID	District Code	Municipality Code	Parish Code	Full Section Code	Section Number	NUTS 1 Region	NUTS 2 Region	NUTS 3 Region	Bounding Box
774	04	0407	040712	040712001	001	1	11	11E	{"xmin":-7.145980358123779,"ymin":41.45425796508789,"xmax":-7.064202308654785,"ymax":41.51682662963867}
2,426	10	1012	101208	101208002	002	1	16	16B	{"xmin":-9.14259147644043,"ymin":39.372642517089844,"xmax":-9.11256217956543,"ymax":39.39034652709961}
8,450	06	0609	060902	060902006	006	1	16	16E	{"xmin":-8.322999000549316,"ymin":40.07857894897461,"xmax":-8.276884078979492,"ymax":40.1116943359375}
2,333	09	0903	090324	090324003	003	1	16	16J	{"xmin":-7.395586013793945,"ymin":40.630645751953125,"xmax":-7.383988857269287,"ymax":40.64086151123047}
1,317	13	1314	131433	131433002	002	1	11	11A	{"xmin":-8.493532180786133,"ymin":41.358612060546875,"xmax":-8.475215911865234,"ymax":41.370758056640625}
869	09	0914	091416	091416001	001	1	11	11D	{"xmin":-7.252993106842041,"ymin":41.026611328125,"xmax":-7.2004008293151855,"ymax":41.0560188293457}
7,001	13	1317	131702	131702006	006	1	11	11A	{"xmin":-8.552032470703125,"ymin":41.0999870300293,"xmax":-8.533392906188965,"ymax":41.10932159423828}
3,087	11	1106	110608	110608030	030	1	17	170	{"xmin":-9.197417259216309,"ymin":38.74431610107422,"xmax":-9.189569473266602,"ymax":38.75022888183594}
9,540	18	1812	181210	181210001	001	1	11	11D	{"xmin":-7.404239654541016,"ymin":40.90452194213867,"xmax":-7.325272083282471,"ymax":40.981021881103516}
3,862	06	0615	061509	061509002	002	1	16	16E	{"xmin":-8.645068168640137,"ymin":39.99041748046875,"xmax":-8.591691970825195,"ymax":40.04313278198242}

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