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Atouguia da Baleia, Portugal

Leiria · Portugal

Atouguia da Baleia is a small city in Leiria, Portugal with a population of 8,313. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

8,313 Population 468/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Atouguia da Baleia

Atouguia da Baleia

Atouguia da Baleia is a parish in the municipality of Peniche, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,954, in an area of 47.02 km2. The village of Atouguia da Baleia proper has almost 2,000 residents.

People

Population8,313
Density468/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population8,313
Population Density468 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates39.3381°, -9.3263°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceLeiria
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation25.5 inches (647 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Atouguia da Baleia

Atouguia da Baleia is a small city in Portugal (Leiria) with a population of 8,313. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Atouguia da Baleia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Portugal avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area17.8 sq mi (46.1 km²)
Population Density468/sq mi
Coordinates39.3381°N, 9.3263°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 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 M5.0 147 km
Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 80 km
Aug 19, 2016 84 km W of Peniche, Portugal M4.4 89 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 40 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 133 km
Aug 4, 2007 92 km W of Colares, Portugal M4.0 112 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 121 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 71 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 71 km
Mar 9, 1990 116 km W of Ericeira, Portugal M3.8 125 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 137 km
Sep 4, 1997 24 km WNW of Sines, Portugal M3.7 143 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 87 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 35 km
Jan 6, 2007 36 km SSW of Cascais, Portugal M3.6 106 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 49 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 55 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 38 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 145 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 100 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 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Atouguia da Baleia has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Atouguia da Baleia

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica do 2º e 3º Ciclo de Atouguia da Baleia
Centro Escolar de Atouguia da Baleia
Escola Básica da Estrada
Escola Básica de Geraldes
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Museums in Atouguia da Baleia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abílio de Mattos e Silva Museum
Atelier dos Brinquedos
Atelier-Museu António Duarte
Atelier-Museu João Fragoso
Centro de Artes e Criatividade
Centro Interpretativo Atouguia da Baleia
Centro Interpretativo das Linhas de Torres Vedras
Cooperativa de Comunicação e Cultura de Torres Vedras
Espaço da Concas
Espaço Museológico da Santa Casa da Lourinhã
Fortaleza de Peniche
Municipal Museum
Museu Barata Feyo
Museu da Cerâmica
Museu da Lourinhã
Museu da Renda de Bilros de Peniche
Museu de José Malhoa
Museu do Ciclismo Joaquim Agostinho
Museu Dom Pedro I
Museu Leopoldo de Almeida
Museu Municipal do Bombarral
Museu Municipal Leonel Trindade
Museu Nacional Resistência e Liberdade
Museu Rural do Reguengo Grande
Parish Museum

Libraries in Atouguia da Baleia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALT - Sociedade História Natural0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal das Caldas da Rainha0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Óbidos0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Peniche0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Torres Vedras0.0
Biblioteca Municipal do Bombarral0.0
Biblioteca Praia do Santa Cruz0.0
Mediateca do Reguengo Grande0.0

Farmers Markets in Atouguia da Baleia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feira da Lourinhã
Feira de Alfeizerão
Mercado da Consolação
Mercado da Merceana (Entrada Norte)
Mercado do Peixe
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal da Lourinhã
Mercado Municipal de Peniche
Mercado Municipal de Torres Vedras
Mercado Municipal do Bombarral Casimiro da Silva Marques
Mercado Semanal das Caldas da Rainha
Praça da República

Hotels in Atouguia da Baleia

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Neptuno

Restaurants in Atouguia da Baleia

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Frango Dourado
Monteiro's Grill
Nicola
Pizzaria Colinha
Sol É Vida
Taverna dos Arcos

Cafes in Atouguia da Baleia

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Acquaviva - Piscinas
Arcadas do Jardim
Bom Pecado
Clube da Praia
Entre Amigos
Forne da Vila
Pão Quente

Castles in Atouguia da Baleia

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelo de Atouguia da Baleia

Gas Stations in Atouguia da Baleia

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Galp
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Intermarché

Golf Courses in Atouguia da Baleia

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Botado Golf Course

Stadiums & Teams in Atouguia da Baleia

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Airports Near Atouguia da Baleia

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLISLarge Airport
Alverca Air BaseMedium Airport
Cascais AirportCATMedium Airport
Monte Real Air BaseMedium Airport
Montijo Air BaseMedium Airport
Sintra Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerodromo da Azambuja ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo de Atouguia da Baleia ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo de LeiriaSmall Airport
Aerodromo de MugeSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ÓbidosSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Pombal ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo do Alqueidão ULSmall Airport
Alcochete Military AirfieldSmall Airport
Benavente ULSmall Airport
Faias ULSmall Airport
Herdade do Pontal Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Herdade do Rio Frio AirstripSmall Airport
Leziria AerodromeSmall Airport
Piper Road AirstripSmall Airport
Pista da GarrocheiraSmall Airport
Pista de AlcanenaSmall Airport
Pista de BilreteSmall Airport
Pista de Biscainho BrandãoSmall Airport
Pista de Valada do RibatejoSmall Airport
Santa Cruz AirfieldSmall Airport
Santarém AirfieldSmall Airport
Tojeira Airfield ULSmall Airport
V. das Areias AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Atouguia da Baleia

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Casa de Repouso Santa Bárbara
Clínica de Reabilitação do Bombarral

Churches & Religious Organizations in Atouguia da Baleia

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Santa Bárbara
Capela de Santa Filomena
Ermida de São Sebastião e Santa Luzia
Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Igreja de Geraldes
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Esperança
Igreja de Santo António
Igreja de São José
Igreja Matriz de Atouguia da Baleia
Nossa Senhora da Consolação

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 Atouguia da Baleia

What is the population of Atouguia da Baleia?

Atouguia da Baleia has a population of 8,313 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 468 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Atouguia da Baleia?

Atouguia da Baleia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches.

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