Tabuadelo is a Portuguese village in the municipality of Guimarães and the administrative centre of the parish of Tabuadelo, which covers an area of and has a population of 1555 (2011), giving it a population density of 503.2 inhabitants per km².
The parish of Tabuadelo was abolished in 2013 as part of a national administrative reform, so that, together with the parish of São Faustino, it could form a new parish called Tabuadelo e São Faustino, with its administrative centre in Tabuadelo. However, on 14 March 2025, the merged parishes were restored to their original status by Law No. 25-A/2025, and the parish of Tabuadelo was thus re-established.
Its situated about 6 kilometres from the city centre of Guimarães and much of its economic strength lies in industry and services.
The Palace of São Cipriano is located here, a palace dating from around 1415 which provided shelter for pilgrims on the Caminho de Santiago.
Population Population of the parish of Tabuadelo (1864 – 2011) Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Recenseamentos Gerais da População) - https://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_publicacoes 1864 1878 1890 1900 1911 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1991 2001 2011 338 319 319 327 349 315 343 447 553 639 887 1 305 1 562 1 723 1 555
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