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Municipality

A Mezquita

Located in Ourense, Galicia Coordinates: 42°00′51″ N 7°03′02″ W

Map showing the location of A Mezquita A Mezquita
Location in Spain
Population
1,304
1.3K
Elevation
1,003 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Places inside
12
listed under A Mezquita
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport33 km
VRL Vila Real Airport99 km

About A Mezquita

A Mezquita is a municipality. Location: Ourense, Galicia. Population: 1,304. Elevation: 1,003 m.

From Wikipedia

A Mezquita is the southeasternmost municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Viana.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
104 km²
Official website
amezquita.gal

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering A Mezquita

  • Viana do Bolo
  • Hermisende

Population of A Mezquita over time

Population of A Mezquita over time
2014 1,655
2015 1,109
2016 1,570
2017 1,034
2018 1,039
2019 1,023
2020 1,013
2021 1,006
2022 1,005
2023 1,007
2024 1,006
2025 996

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of A Mezquita

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (165 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of A Mezquita
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°16°22°25°25°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1571279210110158303169132145165

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

How to get to A Mezquita

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 76 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 33 kmsoutheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 99 kmsouthwest
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 132 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 125 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 138 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 140 kmwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 162 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from A Mezquita

Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 200 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 18 kmE
  • Sierra Segundera Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Ribeira Grande River 22 kmNW
  • Arroyo de las Fragas River 14 kmNW

25–60 km159 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 30 kmNE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 52 kmW
  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 28 kmNW
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 25 kmW

60–100 km297 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 70 kmSW
  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 91 kmNW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 63 kmSE
  • Monteagudo Mountain 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in A Mezquita

12 places

Cities & villages11

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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