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Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

Setúbal · Portugal

Alcácer do Sal is a small city in Setúbal, Portugal with a population of 9,198. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

9,198 Population 43/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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People

Population9,198
Density43/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population9,198
Population Density43 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates38.3733°, -8.5144°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceSetúbal
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (634 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alcácer do Sal

Alcácer do Sal is a small city in Portugal (Setúbal) with a population of 9,198. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Alcácer do Sal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above Portugal avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area211.6 sq mi (548.0 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates38.3733°N, 8.5144°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

131 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Aug 26, 2024 56 km W of Sines, Portugal M5.0 95 km
Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 65 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 88 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 103 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 67 km
Mar 26, 2011 6 km NNW of São Marcos da Serra, Portugal M3.8 107 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 79 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 76 km
Mar 28, 2002 43 km W of Sines, Portugal M3.7 85 km
Sep 4, 1997 24 km WNW of Sines, Portugal M3.7 62 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 101 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 83 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 96 km
Sep 11, 2017 5 km ESE of Lagos, Portugal M3.6 144 km
Jan 6, 2007 36 km SSW of Cascais, Portugal M3.6 99 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 139 km
Feb 14, 1996 15 km SSW of Évora, Portugal M3.5 49 km
Jan 11, 2005 12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.5 29 km
Oct 24, 1995 6 km NW of Porto Covo, Portugal M3.5 60 km
Mar 16, 1990 17 km N of São Brás de Alportel, Portugal M3.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1531 TAGUS RIVER, LISBON Earthquake 30,000 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Alcácer do Sal has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Alcácer do Sal

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Secundária de Alcácer do Sal
Escola Básica de Alcácer do Sal
Escola Básica de Olival Queimado
Escola Básica Pedro Nunes
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Radio Stations near Alcácer do Sal

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RFM 64kbps AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Observador MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Renascença national news MP3 64 kbps
TSF Rádio Notícias desporto, futebol MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Granada FM local music, news MP3 128 kbps
Singa FM local music, world music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Clube de Grândola adult contemporary, jazz MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Alcácer do Sal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cripta Arqueológica
Memorial ao 25 de Abril de 1974
Museo Municipal Pedro Nunes
Museu de Arte Sacra de Grândola

Libraries in Alcácer do Sal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Grândola0.0

Farmers Markets in Alcácer do Sal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alkazar Gourmet
Banca de venda de camarão
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Grândola

Hotels in Alcácer do Sal

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel da Barrosinha
Ordem de Santiago
Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal
Residencial Santa Susana
Salácia

Restaurants in Alcácer do Sal

27 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A Papinha
A Taberna
Arrisca e Petisca
Boa Viagem
Café Sado
Café-Restaurante O Manel
Casa Benfica Alcácer do Sal
Casa Carreira
Cervejaria do Bosque
Descomplicado
Hortelã da Ribeira
Km 10
Lugar dos Grandes
Momento
O Cantinho da Ribeira Velha
O Ninho
O Poço
Pial das Bilhas
Porto Santana
Retiro Sadino
Sal no Rio
Sushi Dong Jing
Taberna 2 a Esquina
Taberna da Barrosinha
Tasca do Baracinha
Tasca do Barrocas
Ti Silvina

Cafes in Alcácer do Sal

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Califa
Café da Ana
Girassol
Kira
Pastelaria
Pastelaria Gaby
Quiosque o Quintinhas
Valinho

Cinemas in Alcácer do Sal

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auditório Municipal

Castles in Alcácer do Sal

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pousada Castelo de Alcácer do Sal

Clinics in Alcácer do Sal

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Policlínica do Rio
UCC Alcácer do Sal
UCSP Alcácer do Sal

Bus Stations in Alcácer do Sal

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Central Municipal de Camionagem

Gas Stations in Alcácer do Sal

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Galp
Galp
Galp
Intermarché
Prio

Banks in Alcácer do Sal

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Montepio
BPI
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Crédito Agrícola
Millennium bcp
Novo Banco

Stadiums & Teams in Alcácer do Sal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Alcácer do Sal

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLISLarge Airport
Alverca Air BaseMedium Airport
Beja Airport / AirbaseBYJMedium Airport
Évora AirfieldMedium Airport
Montijo Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerodromo da Azambuja ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo da Palma ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo de DaroeiraSmall Airport
Aérodromo de Ferreira do AlentejoSmall Airport
Aerodromo de Figueira dos CavaleirosSmall Airport
Aerodromo de MugeSmall Airport
Aerodromo de OuriqueSmall Airport
Aerodromo do Alqueidão ULSmall Airport
Alcochete Military AirfieldSmall Airport
Amendoeira AerodromeSmall Airport
Arraiolos Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Beja Civil Airfield ULSmall Airport
Benavente ULSmall Airport
Ciborro AirstripSmall Airport
Faias ULSmall Airport
Herdade da Lentisca AirstripSmall Airport
Herdade do Pontal Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Herdade do Rio Frio AirstripSmall Airport
Leziria AerodromeSmall Airport
Morargil AirfieldSmall Airport
Nossa Senhora de Machede AirstripSmall Airport
Pinheiro AirstripSmall Airport
Piper Road AirstripSmall Airport
Pista da Barragem do MaranhãoSmall Airport
Pista da GarrocheiraSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da BarrosinhaSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da ComportaSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira ULSmall Airport
Pista da Torre VãSmall Airport
Pista de Aguas de MouraSmall Airport
Pista de BilreteSmall Airport
Pista de Biscainho BrandãoSmall Airport
Pista de MelidesSmall Airport
Pista de MontargilSmall Airport
Pista de Montevil (Batalha)Small Airport
Pista de Valada do RibatejoSmall Airport
Pista de Volta do ValeSmall Airport
Pista do Monte do LagoSmall Airport
RebochoSmall Airport
V. das Areias AirfieldSmall Airport
Vendas Novas AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alcácer do Sal

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte
Igreja de Santa Catarina de Sítimos
Igreja de Santa Maria
Igreja de Santiago
Igreja de Santo António
São Pedro
Senhor das Chagas
Senhora da Conceição

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Lisbon

🇵🇹 About Portugal

Capital Lisbon
Population 10,281,762
Area 92,391 km²
GDP (USD) $292,323,800,949
GDP per capita $27,635
HDI 0.874
Life expectancy 82.3 years
Internet users 85.8%
Urban population 61.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +351
TLD .pt
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Portugal

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Ano Novo
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 25 Freedom Day Dia da Liberdade
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 1 Azores Day Dia dos Açores
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpo de Deus
Jun 10 National Day Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas
Jul 1 Madeira Day Dia da Madeira
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assunção de Nossa Senhora
Oct 5 Republic Day Implantação da República
Nov 1 All Saints Day Dia de Todos-os-Santos
Dec 1 Restoration of Independence Restauração da Independência
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Imaculada Conceição
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Primeira Oitava

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alcácer do Sal

What is the population of Alcácer do Sal?

Alcácer do Sal has a population of 9,198 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 211.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alcácer do Sal?

Alcácer do Sal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.

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