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Almancil, Portugal
Faro · Portugal
Almancil is a small city in Faro, Portugal with a population of 11,291. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Almancil
Almancil is a town and freguesia in the Loulé Municipality, in the affluent Golden Triangle region of the Algarve of southern Portugal. Almancil is known for its three Michelin star restaurants, the most of any town in the Algarve.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,291 |
| Population Density | 470 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0869°, -8.0307° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Faro |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.2 inches (538 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Almancil
Almancil is a small city in Portugal (Faro) with a population of 11,291. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in Almancil
Almancil has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 474 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 24.1 sq mi (62.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 470/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0869°N, 8.0307°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 123 km |
| 881 | CADIZ | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Almancil has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 52°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Almancil
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Básica do 2º e 3º Ciclo Doutor António de Sousa Agostinho | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo e Jardim de Infância Cónego Doutor Clementino de Brito Pinto | — | — | — | — |
| Nobel Algarve British International School | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica da Estação | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Almancil | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de São Lourenço | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Almancil
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvor FM | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Lagoa | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RUA FM | electric, groove | MP3 |
Museums in Almancil
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algarve Life Sciences Center | ||||
| Casa João Lúcio | ||||
| Casa Memória da N2 | ||||
| Exposição Cortiça | ||||
| Faro story spot | ||||
| Galeria de Arte e Bar | ||||
| In The Pink - Galeria Fotografia | ||||
| Minimuseu | ||||
| Museu Casa Rosa | ||||
| Museu de Arqueologia de Loulé | ||||
| Museu de Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museu do Traje de São Brás de Alportel | ||||
| Museu e Igreja da Misericórdia | ||||
| Museu e Igreja da Misericórdia | ||||
| Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Arqueologia | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Faro | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Olhão | ||||
| Museu Paroqual de Moncarapacho | ||||
| Museu Regional do Algarve | ||||
| Palacete Belmarço | ||||
| Polo Museológico de Salir |
Libraries in Almancil
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquivo Distrital de Faro | 0.0 | |||||
| Arquivo Municipal de Albufeira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca do Campus da Penha | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José Viegas Gregório | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Faro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Dr. Manuel Francisco do Estanco Louro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal José Mariano Gago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Lídia Jorge | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Sophia de Mello Breyner | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Almancil
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largo do Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado de Alte | |||||
| Mercado de Estoi | |||||
| Mercado de Loulé | |||||
| Mercado de Loulé | |||||
| Mercado de Tunes | |||||
| Mercado do Fruta | |||||
| Mercado do Peixe | |||||
| Mercado Mensal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Munícipal das Ferreiras | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Albufeira | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Quelfes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de São Bras | |||||
| Praças de Olhão | |||||
| Praças de Olhão |
Hotels in Almancil
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Almancil
70 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Almancil
11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Almancil
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Almancil
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Almancil
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Almancil
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Almancil
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Almancil
6 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Almancil
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Almancil
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport | FAO | Large Airport |
| Portimão Airport | PRM | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo de Ourique | — | Small Airport |
| Courela do Outeiro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Isla Cristina Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lagos Airfield ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Martim Longo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira UL | — | Small Airport |
| Pista do Belo | — | Small Airport |
| Praia Verde Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Almancil
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| CTT | |
| Posto de Correios |
Treatment Centers in Almancil
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Medicina Física e Reabilitação do Sul |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Almancil
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja de São Lourenço | |
| Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora de Fátima |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Almancil?
Almancil has a population of 11,291 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 470 people per square mile, spread across 24.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Almancil?
Almancil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.2 inches.