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Aljezur, Portugal
Faro · Portugal
Aljezur is a small city in Faro, Portugal with a population of 5,884. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Aljezur
Aljezur, officially the Town of Aljezur, is a town and municipality of the District of Faro and Algarve region, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,884, in an area of 323.50 km2. The municipality comprises 4 parishes.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,884 |
| Population Density | 79 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3175°, -8.8015° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Faro |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Aljezur
Aljezur is a small city in Portugal (Faro) with a population of 5,884. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 74.9 sq mi (194.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 79/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3175°N, 8.8015°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.3 m (60 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1755 | LISBON | Earthquake | 18.3 m | 50,000 | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Aljezur has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 53°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Aljezur
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amovate | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica e Jardim de Infância de Aljezur | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Rogil | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Aljezur
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Lagoa | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TLA Rádio | local music, world music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Aljezur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aljezur Táctil Museu Municipal | ||||
| Anciente Slave Market | ||||
| Casa das Artes e Ofícios da Freguesia de Marmelete | ||||
| Casa Museu José Manuel da Graça Rosado Amôres | ||||
| Casa-Museu Pintor José Cercas | ||||
| Centro das Ciências de Lagos | ||||
| Museo de Vila do Bispo | ||||
| Museo do Mar et da terra da Carrapateira | ||||
| Museu de Lagos Dr. José Formosinho | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Aljezur |
Libraries in Aljezur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Dr. Júlio Dantas | 0.0 | |||||
| Posto Público Associativo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Aljezur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de levante - viv'o mercado | |||||
| Mercado de Vila do Bispo | |||||
| Mercado do Rogil | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Aljezur | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Alvor | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santo Amaro | |||||
| Praça de Odeceixe |
Hotels in Aljezur
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Aljezur
50 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Aljezur
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Aljezur
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Aljezur
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Aljezur
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Aljezur
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Aljezur
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aljezur
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Aljezur
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Aljezur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Aljezur
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Portimão Airport | PRM | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo de Daroeira | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodromo de Ferreira do Alentejo | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Ourique | — | Small Airport |
| Lagos Airfield ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira UL | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Torre Vã | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Aljezur
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aljezur
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja de Misericórdia (Séc. XVI) | |
| Igreja Evangélica Assembleia de Deus | |
| Igreja Matriz de Aljezur | |
| Igreja Matriz de Aljezur |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Aljezur?
Aljezur has a population of 5,884 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 74.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aljezur?
Aljezur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.