Orada Parish

Area

km2

50,7

Transports Network

Orada Parish is served by Rodoviária do Alentejo. During school periods is daily to Estremoz municipality, the rest of the year is weekly to Borba city. 

Resident Population

1991

2001

Variation %

M

529

434

-18,0%

W

545

444

-18,5%

Total

1074

878

-18,3%

Population Density 

2001

inhab/km2

17,3

2001

Total Active Population

M

284

 absolute number

W

278

Total

562

Active Population according to school education level 

absolute number

2001

M

W

Without School Education Level 

12

38

Primary School - 1st Cycle

116

110

Pre-Secondary School - 2nd Cycle

41

34

Pre-Secondary School - 3rd Cycle

59

30

Secondary School 

52

52

Intermediate Education 

-

-

Superior Education

4

14

Total

284

278

Employed Population by Activity Sectors 

absolute number

2001

M

W

Agriculture/ Cattle

58

75

Industry

77

19

Construction

54

1

Commerce

25

35

Services

31

41

Total

245

171

Unemployed Population

absolute number

2001

M

W

<25 years

-

7

25-44 years

2

18

45-54 years

2

8

≥ 55 years

-

10

Total

4

43

Unemployment Rate 

2001

Men

Women

Total

%

1,6

4,5

2,8

Economic Activities

Building Construction

Agriculture (olive and grape growing)

Cattle

Proximity Services

Domiciliary Support 

Entertainment Centre 

Traditional Activities

Wood Miniatures 

Cultural Activities

Feira das Ervas Alimentares

Festa em Honra de N.ª S.ª de Orada

Festival de Folclore

Associations and Colectivities

Casa da Cultura de Orada

Rancho Folclórico Cravos e Rosas do Alentejo

Associação de Solidariedade Social de Orada

Services recurring to other parishes

Parishes recurred

Old People Care Centre

Matriz e S. Bartolomeu

Commerce

Necessary  Proximity Services

Night Centre

Laundry Services