Carcavelos Population 2026
Carcavelos has a population of 20,366, making it the #119 biggest city in 🇵🇹 Portugal, located in Lisbon. Roughly 0.2% of Portugal's population lives here. It is about 25× smaller than Lisbon, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,366
Rank in Portugal
#119
Coordinates
38.69°N, 9.32°W
~30 m elevation · Europe/Lisbon
Distance to capital (Lisbon)
15 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lisbon
Cities near Carcavelos
- Oeiras35,000 people · ~1 km away
- São Domingos de Rana46,718 people · ~2 km away
- Paço de Arcos25,974 people · ~3 km away
- Estoril23,700 people · ~7 km away
- Linda-a-Velha20,895 people · ~7 km away
- Monte Estoril23,375 people · ~7 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Carcavelos?
Carcavelos has a population of 20,366 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #119 biggest city in Portugal.
What region is Carcavelos in?
Carcavelos is located in Lisbon, Portugal.
Is Carcavelos the capital of Portugal?
No, the capital of Portugal is Lisbon, about 15 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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