Government budget and revenue in Região de Coimbra (Centro (PT), Portugal): official figures
The 19 municipal councils (câmaras municipais) of Região de Coimbra took in €505.1 million and spent €498.8 million in 2023, according to their provisional accounts.
How much money does Região de Coimbra get from the state?
Transfers from the state budget (municipal funds) provided 33.1% of non-financial municipal receipts in Região de Coimbra in 2023, above the figure for all municipalities with published accounts of 27.2% (12th least dependent of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions).
Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copyHow much property tax is collected in Região de Coimbra?
Municipal property tax (IMI) raised €66.6 million in Região de Coimbra in 2023 and property transfer tax (IMT) €37.5 million; IMI alone was 13.8% of non-financial receipts (13.2% for all reporting municipalities).
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- Non-financial municipal receipts in Região de Coimbra came to €1,082 per resident in 2023, above the figure for all municipalities with published accounts of €1,070; that is 13th highest of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- Municipal spending in Região de Coimbra reached €1,116 per resident in 2023 (all reporting municipalities: €1,122), 12th lowest of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- Staff costs absorbed 32.7% of municipal expenditure in Região de Coimbra in 2023, and investment in capital goods 23.0%; for all reporting municipalities the staff share was 31.1%. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- The 19 municipal councils (câmaras municipais) of Região de Coimbra contracted €20.9 million of new loans and repaid €11.2 million of debt principal in 2023. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
How Região de Coimbra compares with other intermunicipal communities in Portugal
Municipal non-financial receipts per resident (€) (2023)
Região de Coimbra ranks 13 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal non-financial receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Beiras e Serra da Estrela | €1,465 |
| 11 | Alto Minho | €1,174 |
| 12 | Viseu Dão Lafões | €1,123 |
| 13 | Região de Coimbra | €1,082 |
| 14 | Médio Tejo | €1,075 |
| 15 | Grande Lisboa | €1,065 |
| 16 | Lezíria do Tejo | €1,038 |
Municipal expenditure per resident (€) (2023)
Região de Coimbra ranks 15 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal expenditure per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Alto Minho | €1,215 |
| 13 | Grande Lisboa | €1,211 |
| 14 | Lezíria do Tejo | €1,120 |
| 15 | Região de Coimbra | €1,116 |
| 16 | Médio Tejo | €1,102 |
| 17 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | €1,073 |
| 18 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | €1,001 |
Share of municipal non-financial receipts from state-budget municipal funds (%) (2023)
Região de Coimbra ranks 15 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of municipal non-financial receipts from state-budget municipal funds (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Viseu Dão Lafões | 40.1% |
| 13 | Alto Minho | 38.9% |
| 14 | Lezíria do Tejo | 37.0% |
| 15 | Região de Coimbra | 33.1% |
| 16 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 33.0% |
| 17 | Ave | 31.8% |
| 18 | Região de Leiria | 31.5% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal expenditure (%) (2023)
Região de Coimbra ranks 10 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Staff costs as a share of municipal expenditure (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Oeste | 34.3% |
| 8 | Lezíria do Tejo | 33.4% |
| 9 | Alto Tâmega e Barroso | 33.1% |
| 10 | Região de Coimbra | 32.7% |
| 11 | Viseu Dão Lafões | 32.6% |
| 12 | Tâmega e Sousa | 32.0% |
| 13 | Área Metropolitana do Porto | 31.8% |
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Sources
- INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal): Anuarios Estatisticos Regionais 2024 (Regional Statistical Yearbooks, 2025 release): all subchapter tables in XLSX by municipality, NUTS 3 and NUTS 2, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 36f716bda712…)
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