Portugal's Northern region grew by an additional 187 thousand inhabitants between 2021 and 2025, according to the data referenced in the article.
The president of CCDR-N, Álvaro Santos, commented on the data and stated that these demonstrate that the North has entered a new demographic cycle.
The article does not provide further details on the causes of this population growth nor on the geographical distribution within the region.
Residents in the Northern region will notice a growing population, which may be reflected in the demand for public services, housing, and infrastructure. This demographic growth follows a previous period and represents a reversal of trends that may have significant economic and social implications for the region.
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