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Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

Located in Braga District, Portugal Coordinates: 41°24′44″ N 8°29′06″ W

Map showing the location of Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality
Location in Portugal
Population
133,832
133.8K
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
39
listed under Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport25 km
VRL Vila Real Airport66 km

About Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality is a district. Location: Braga District, Portugal. Population: 133,832. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Braga Cathedral and Estádio Municipal de Braga.

Climate of Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (210 mm)
Driest month
July (21 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°17°18°20°24°26°26°24°21°16°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°11°14°15°15°14°11°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)19617411811410460212573150165210

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 16 km to the north.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 25 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 66 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 91 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 16 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 31 kmsouth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 93 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 115 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 218 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 180 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Monte Gentil Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Monte do Telégrafo Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Serra de São Tiago Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km71 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Praia de Camposancos Beach 59 kmNW
  • Praia de Ofir Beach 28 kmNW
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 26 kmNE

60–100 km325 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 95 kmN
  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 92 kmE
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 94 kmN
  • Playa de Roda Beach 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

39 places
  1. 1 União das freguesias de Vila Nova de Famalicão e Calendário 20.9K
  2. 2 Ribeirão 9.1K
  3. 3 União das freguesias de Antas e Abade de Vermoim 8.2K
  4. 4 Joane 7.9K
  5. 5 União das freguesias de Vale (São Cosme), Telhado e Portela 5.2K
  6. 6 Delães 4K
  7. 7 Fradelos 3.9K
  8. 8 Gavião 3.9K
  9. 9 Lousado 3.9K
  10. 10 União das freguesias de Arnoso (Santa Maria e Santa Eulália) e Sezures 3.5K
  11. 11 Oliveira (Santa Maria) 3.3K
  12. 12 Requião 3.2K
  13. 13 Bairro 3.2K
  14. 14 Riba de Ave 3.2K
  15. 15 União das freguesias de Lemenhe, Mouquim e Jesufrei 3.1K
  16. 16 Nine 3K
  17. 17 Vermoim 2.9K
  18. 18 Landim 2.8K
  19. 19 Gondifelos 2.4K
  20. 20 Oliveira (São Mateus) 2.4K
  21. 21 União das freguesias de Carreira e Bente 2.4K
  22. 22 Brufe 2.3K
  23. 23 Esmeriz 2.2K
  24. 24 Louro 2.2K
  25. 25 Pousada de Saramagos 2.2K
  26. 26 Castelões 2.1K
  27. 27 Vale (São Martinho) 2K
  28. 28 Pedome 2K
  29. 29 Ruivães 1.9K
  30. 30 Mogege 1.9K
  31. 31 Avidos 1.7K
  32. 32 Cruz 1.7K
  33. 33 Cavalões 1.5K
  34. 34 União das freguesias de Seide 1.5K
  35. 35 Vilarinho das Cambas 1.5K
  36. 36 Cabeçudos 1.5K
  37. 37 Novais 1.1K
  38. 38 Outiz 913
  39. 39 Lagoa 911

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nature and heritage in Vila Nova de Famalicão Municipality

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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