Continente Supermarket Locations Dataset – Portugal

Continente Supermarket Locations Dataset – PortugalQuick links: Dataset Summary Methodology Download Data Quality Regional Distribution Related Datasets Use Cases FAQ Analyze with AI Continente is the leading retail brand in Portugal, owned by Sonae MC, and operates various formats including hypermarkets and proximity stores. It is highly recognized for its "Carto Continente" loyalty program and its vast selection of both domestic and international brands. There are 458 Continente Supermarkets as of

Continente is the leading retail brand in Portugal, owned by Sonae MC, and operates various formats including hypermarkets and proximity stores. It is highly recognized for its "Cartão Continente" loyalty program and its vast selection of both domestic and international brands.

There are 458 Continente Supermarkets as of 28 May 2026 in Portugal. This dataset is compiled and maintained by Geolocet and provides a complete, geocoded list of all Continente locations, including full address details, administrative divisions, and precise WGS84 latitude/longitude coordinates - structured for GIS, retail analytics, mapping, and AI/RAG workflows.

Dataset Methodology:

This dataset is compiled from publicly available business listings, official company sources, and geospatial validation workflows. Automated quality checks and manual analyst reviews are applied to improve coordinate precision, address standardisation, duplicate detection, and overall analytical consistency.

It is periodically reviewed and updated to reflect known network changes, closures, relocations, and newly identified locations.

Data Quality Scorecard

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Regional Distribution Breakdown

Looking at the geographic distribution, the highest concentration of Continente locations in Portugal is found in Pop - Madeira (260347 sites). This is followed by Pop - Açores (248245 sites) and Pop - Évora (160073 sites). From a market-penetration perspective, Faro has the highest brand density at 6.94 locations per 100,000 people (population: 490,000), making it the most saturated region for Continente in Portugal. By contrast, Lisboa records only 3.06 locations per 100,000 residents (population: 2,385,000), indicating a potential white-space opportunity for network expansion or competitor analysis.

Related geospatial datasets

• Administrative boundaries and full polygon dataset for Portugal: Map these Continente locations against highly precise administrative polygons for territory analysis and spatial structuring.
• Demographics dataset for Portugal: Overlay demographic indicators to deeply understand the population structures and household types surrounding these Continente locations.
• Explore demographics data insights for Portugal: Methodology, use cases, and definitions explaining how demographic metrics support your location intelligence workflows.
• Income indicators dataset for Portugal (small-area income analysis): Download an analysis-ready dataset on income distribution across small geographic units - ideal for segmentation, customer analytics, location planning, and socio-economic scoring.
• Explore a rich library of Portugal-specific datasets on our dedicated country page: detailed demographics, wealth indicators, multi-level boundaries, and a broad spectrum of retail POIs. View demographics, retail POI, and administrative boundary datasets for Portugal

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Who uses this data?

• Trade Area Marketing: Agencies planning direct-mail or localized out-of-home (OOH) billboard campaigns near high-density retail clusters.
• Supply Chain Strategy: Distribution analysts evaluating competitor logistics networks and regional warehouse accessibility.
• B2B Telemarketing & Outreach: Sales teams using verified phone numbers to pitch localized services (e.g., POS systems, commercial cleaning, security).
• Economic Development: Agencies identifying underserved neighborhoods or "retail deserts" for targeted commercial investment.
• Smart City Research: Academic researchers analyzing commercial density, urban growth patterns, and spatial economics.
• Catchment Area Analysis: Analysts mapping 15-minute drive times to understand localized customer reach and accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Analyze this data with AI

Use these prompts with ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini to extract strategic insights from this dataset:

• "Analyze this Continente dataset to identify underserved regions in Portugal for potential market expansion."
• "Create a regional ranking of Continente coverage efficiency using population-to-store ratios across Portugal."
• "Calculate the total population coverage for Continente in Portugal using a 10km catchment radius around each coordinate."

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