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Municipality

França

Located in Bragança Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°56′25″ N 6°45′14″ W

Map showing the location of França França
Location in Portugal
Population
199
199
Elevation
1,155 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport10 km
VRL Vila Real Airport109 km

About França

França is a municipality. Location: Bragança Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 199. Elevation: 1,155 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Lombo Cerveiro and Sierra de la Gamoneda.

Climate of França

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (131 mm)
Driest month
August (23 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 França
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°12°16°21°25°25°21°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°2°5°9°11°11°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1199258728146242351100107131

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

How to get to França

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 10 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 102 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 10 kmsoutheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 109 kmsouthwest
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 116 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 102 kmnorthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 122 kmnortheast
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 141 kmsoutheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 145 kmwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 166 kmwest

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

Day trips from França

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 20 kmN
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Sierra Segundera Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Peña Mira Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km117 places

  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 53 kmNW
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 50 kmW
  • Serra de Queixa Mountain 57 kmNW

60–100 km309 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 77 kmSW
  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 97 kmNE
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 79 kmE
  • Embalse del Esla Lake 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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