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Santiago Maior Parish

  Santiago Maior Parish

 


Area


km2

113,4

 

Transports Network

Santiago Maior parish is served by Rodoviária do Alentejo - bus public company, with a daily frequency to the chief parish. 

 

Population

Resident Population

 

1991

2001

Variation %

M


1375

1255

-8,7

W


1409

1302

-7,6

Total

2784

2557

-8,2

 

Population Density

2001

inhab/km2

22,5

 

 

 

2001

Total Active Population

M


786

absolute number

W


791

 

Total

1577

 

Active Population According Education Level

absolute number

2001

M


W



Without School Education level

47

56

Primary School - 1st Cycle

337

384

Pre-Secondary School - 2nd Cycle

156

130

Pre-Secondary School - 3rd Cycle

91

65

Secondary School 

123

110

Intermediate Education

-

1

Superior Education

32

45

Total

786

791

 

Employed Population by Activity Sectors

absolute number

2001

M


W


Agriculture/Cattle

118

97

Industry

77

80

Construction

244

10

Commerce

61

46

Services

101

97

Total

601

330

 

 

 

 

Unemployed Population

absolute number

2001

H

M

<25 years old

4

15

25-44 years old

15

42

45-54 years old

1

30

≥ 55 years old

7

9

Total

27

96

 

 

 

Unemployment Rates

2001

 

Men

Women

Total

%

2

18,3

8,5

 

 

Economy and Culture

 

Main Economic Activities

Agriculture

Building Construction

Cheese-Dairies


Existing Proximity Services

 

No signed

 

 

Traditional Activities

Ceramics

Wood Works

Regional blankets

 

 

Cultural Activities

 

Party in Honour of Santa Cruz

 

 

Associations and Collectivities

Carreiras Futebol Club

Recreativo Aldeia dos Marmelos Cultural Centre

Aldeia do Orvalho Cultural Centre

Aldeia da Venda Cultural and Recreative  Centre

Cabeça de Carneiro Cultural  and Recreative Centre

Casas Novas de Mares Cultural and Recreative  Society

 

Necessary Services

 

Santiago Maior population recurs to Alandroal to accede public services. In what concerns proximity services, we underline the need to reinforce commerce to satisfy the population avoiding its displacement to other parishes or municipalities to buy any kind of product. 

 

Services recurring to other parishes

Parishes where they recur

Public Service

They recur to the chief parish

 

 

Necessary  Proximity Services

 

Commerce

 

 

Necessary Economic Services

Commerce

 

 

 
 
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