Amadora Population 2026
Amadora has a population of 178,858, making it the #4 biggest city in 🇵🇹 Portugal, located in Lisbon. Roughly 1.7% of Portugal's population lives here. It is about 2.9× smaller than Lisbon, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
178,858
Rank in Portugal
#4
Coordinates
38.75°N, 9.23°W
~138 m elevation · Europe/Lisbon
Distance to capital (Lisbon)
8 km
5 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lisbon
| City | Population | Rank in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 517,802 | #1 |
| Queluz | 103,399 | #10 |
| Cacém | 93,982 | #11 |
| Algueirão | 66,250 | #15 |
| Loures | 66,231 | #16 |
| Rio de Mouro | 54,695 | #18 |
| Odivelas | 54,624 | #19 |
| São Domingos de Rana | 46,718 | #26 |
Cities near Amadora
- Falagueira20,788 people · ~1 km away
- Damaia37,607 people · ~2 km away
- Queluz103,399 people · ~2 km away
- Alfornelos27,093 people · ~2 km away
- Benfica36,985 people · ~2 km away
- Olival42,961 people · ~3 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Amadora?
Amadora has a population of 178,858 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #4 biggest city in Portugal.
What region is Amadora in?
Amadora is located in Lisbon, Portugal.
Is Amadora the capital of Portugal?
No, the capital of Portugal is Lisbon, about 8 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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