Macau was a Portuguese colony until 1999. Now, it falls as Chinese Special Administrative Region (SAR) within the sovereignty of the People's Republic of China, but is not part of Mainland China. Macau possesses its own government and legal system.
Parishes
The population of parishes (freguesias) of Macau according to census results.
Cotai is newly reclaimed land between the (formerly separated) islands of Taipa and Coloane. In 2014, the University of Macau has been relocated to a new campus on Mainland China; it is under jurisdiction of Macau.
Name | Status | Native | Area A (hect) | Population Census (C) 1981-03-16 | Population Census (C) 1991-03-16 | Population Census (C) 1996-01-01 | Population Census (C) 2001-08-23 | Population Census (C) 2006-08-19 | Population Census (C) 2011-08-12 | Population Census (C) 2016-08-07 | Population Census (Cf) 2021-08-07 | |||
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Macau | 澳門 | 3,030 | 261,680 | 355,693 | 414,128 | 435,235 | 502,113 | 552,503 | 650,834 | 682,070 | ||||
Coloane (São Francisco de Xavier) | Par | 路環 | 760 | 4,228 | 3,146 | 2,469 | 2,904 | 3,292 | 4,262 | 26,889 | 36,384 | 760 | → | |
Cotai (Zona de Aterro entre Taipa e Coloane) | Zone | 路氹城 | 580 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Coloane | Coloane | Coloane | 580 | ||
Nossa Senhora de Fátima [Our Lady of Fatima] | Par | 花地瑪堂 | 320 | 62,714 | 126,224 | 169,427 | 180,499 | 201,028 | 218,728 | 245,427 | 256,381 | 320 | → | |
Santo António [St. Anthony] | Par | 聖安多尼堂 | 110 | 82,793 | 108,654 | 110,104 | 104,217 | 112,877 | 122,819 | 137,249 | 133,920 | 110 | → | |
São Lázaro [St. Lazarus] | Par | 望德堂 | 60 | 22,278 | 32,622 | 32,149 | 26,914 | 30,924 | 31,769 | 33,293 | 33,442 | 60 | → | |
São Lourenço [St. Lawrence] | Par | 風順堂 | 100 | 40,833 | 45,814 | 49,140 | 42,841 | 48,292 | 48,844 | 54,231 | 53,840 | 100 | → | |
Sé [Cathedral] | Par | 大堂 | 340 | 29,795 | 29,234 | 30,108 | 34,176 | 40,609 | 46,849 | 49,966 | 55,275 | 340 | → | |
Taipa (Nossa Senhora do Carmo) | Par | 氹仔 | 760 | 5,567 | 7,168 | 17,736 | 41,786 | 63,293 | 78,497 | 102,759 | 112,051 | 760 | → | |
Universidade de Macau [University of Macau] | Zone | 澳門大學 | 100 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Taipa | Taipa | 100 | ||
[+] Marine Population | 水域 | ... | 13,472 | 2,831 | 2,995 | 1,898 | 1,798 | 735 | 1,020 | 777 | 0 |
- The total area does not include the area of the University of Macau.
- Direcção dos Serviços de Estatística e Censos, Macau (web).
Contents: Cities
The population of cities of Macau according to census results.
The municipalities (concelhos) were abolished in 2001. Thus, following figures are informal.
Name | Native | Population Census (C) 1981-03-16 | Population Census (C) 1991-03-16 | Population Census (C) 1996-01-01 | Population Census (C) 2001-08-23 | Population Census (C) 2006-08-19 | Population Census (C) 2011-08-12 | Population Census (C) 2016-08-07 | Population Census (Cf) 2021-08-07 | Area | |
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Macau [Macao] | 澳門市 | 238,413 | 342,548 | 390,928 | 388,647 | 433,730 | 469,009 | 520,166 | 532,858 | 930 | |
Taipa - Coloane (Concelho das Ilhas) | 海島市 | 9,795 | 10,314 | 20,205 | 44,690 | 66,585 | 82,759 | 129,648 | 148,435 | 2100 |
- Direcção dos Serviços de Estatística e Censos, Macau (web).