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Cantanhede, Portugal
Coimbra · Portugal
Cantanhede is a small city in Coimbra, Portugal with a population of 7,347. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cantanhede
Cantanhede, officially the City of Cantanhede, is a city and municipality in the Coimbra District, in the Centro Region, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 36,595, in an area of 390.88 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,347 |
| Population Density | 320 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3467°, -8.5942° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Coimbra |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.4 inches (951 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cantanhede
Cantanhede is a small city in Portugal (Coimbra) with a population of 7,347. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in Cantanhede
Cantanhede has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.4°C), the coldest is Jan (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 892 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Area | 23.0 sq mi (59.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3467°N, 8.5942°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 5.2 in |
Cantanhede has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 49°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Cantanhede
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Secundária Lima-de-Faria | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 2º e 3º Ciclo Marquês de Marialva | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Cantanhede-Sul | - | - | - | - |
| Escola do Ensino Básico do 1° Ciclo de Balsas | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 2° e 3° Ciclo Carlos de Oliveira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 1° Ciclo de Febres | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 1° Ciclo de Covões | - | - | - | - |
| Escola do Ensino Básico do 1° Ciclo de Camarneira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Ourentã | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 1° Ciclo de Poutena | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Pedro Teixeira | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo de Cadima | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Cordinhã | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Técnico Profissional de Cantanhede | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo de Cantanhede | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cantanhede
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terranova 105 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RUC Rádio Universidade de Coimbra | alternative, college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Rádio Regional do Centro | local news, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 97fm Rádio Clube de Pombal | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Botareu | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Cantanhede
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliança Underground Museum | ||||
| Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto | ||||
| Casa Museu Cancioneiro de Águeda | ||||
| Casa Museu Fernando Namora | ||||
| Casa-Museu Miguel Torga | ||||
| Centro Cultural | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporânea de Coimbra | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação da Reserva Natural do Paul de Arzila | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo de Arte-Xávega | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo do Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha | ||||
| Edifício Chiado | ||||
| Exploratório - Centro Ciência Viva de Coimbra | ||||
| Fundação Dionísio e Alice Pinheiro | ||||
| Instituição João Tomas Nunes | ||||
| Memorial Irmã Lúcia | ||||
| Memorial Irmã Lúcia | ||||
| Micro Museu de Santa Clara | ||||
| Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha | ||||
| Museu Académico | ||||
| Museu da Ciência | ||||
| Museu da Pedra | ||||
| Museu da Santa Casa da Misericórdia | ||||
| Museu das Duas Rodas | ||||
| Museu de Etnomúsica da Bairrada | ||||
| Museu de Mira | ||||
| Museu do Campo | ||||
| Museu do Vinho Bairrada | ||||
| Museu dos Transportes Urbanos de Coimbra | ||||
| Museu Etnográfico do Grupo Típico de Ancã | ||||
| Museu José Luciano de Castro | ||||
| Museu LOAD ZX Spectrum | ||||
| Museu Machado de Castro | ||||
| Museu Militar do Buçaco | ||||
| Museu Monográfico de Conímbriga | ||||
| Museu Municipal | ||||
| Museu Portugal Romano em Sicó | ||||
| Museu Rural e Etnográfico - Rancho Regional "Os Esticadinhos" | ||||
| Museu Vista Alegre | ||||
| Núcleo da Guitarra e do Fado de Coimbra | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico da Sociedade da Água de Luso | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico do Hospital Colónia Rovisco Pais | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico do Sal | ||||
| Planetário da Universidade de Coimbra | ||||
| Radiolândia | ||||
| Sala de Trofeus da AAC-OAF | ||||
| Torre de Almedina |
Libraries in Cantanhede
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar da FMUC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca das Ciências da Saúde | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Praia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca do Departamento de Engenharia Civil | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca ISEC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Joanina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal da Mealhada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Anadia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Cantanhede | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Coimbra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Condeixa-a-Nova | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Montemor-o-Velho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Oliveira do Bairro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Manuel Alegre | 0.0 | |||||
| Estação Elevatória de Coimbra - Biblioteca Carlos Fiolhais | 0.0 | |||||
| FEUC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| José Almeida Gomes & Filhos | 0.0 | |||||
| Polo de Leitura do Troviscal | 0.0 | |||||
| Rómulo - Centro de Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Coimbra Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cantanhede
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira | |||||
| Feira | |||||
| Feira de Bustos | |||||
| Feira de Cantanhede | |||||
| Feira de Maiorca | |||||
| Feira do Bairro | |||||
| Feira dos 5 | |||||
| Feira dos 7 e 23 | |||||
| Galeria Bolivar | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Adriano Santos Silva | |||||
| Mercado da Pampilhosa | |||||
| Mercado de Montemor o velho | |||||
| Mercado de Produtores | |||||
| Mercado de Vilarinho do Bairro | |||||
| Mercado do Calhabé | |||||
| Mercado do Luso | |||||
| Mercado Municipal da Mealhada | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Anadia | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Cantanhede | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Condeixa-a-Nova | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Dom Pedro V | |||||
| Mini-mercado "Aida" | |||||
| Praça da Tocha | |||||
| Praça da Tocha | |||||
| Praça da Tocha |
Hotels in Cantanhede
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cantanhede
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cantanhede
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cantanhede
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cantanhede
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cantanhede
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cantanhede
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cantanhede
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cantanhede
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Cantanhede
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cantanhede
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cantanhede
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) | VSE | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra | - | Medium Airport |
| Monte Real Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ovar Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo da Lousã | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo da Pampilhosa da Serra | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo da Pedra da Broa | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Coja | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Leiria | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Pias Longas (New) UL | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Pombal UL | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Municipal de Ferreira do Zezere UL | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodromo Municipal de Proença-a-Nova | - | Small Airport |
| Casarão UL | - | Small Airport |
| Espinho Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quinta de Fôja | - | Small Airport |
| São Jacinto Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cantanhede
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios | |
| CTT - Cantanhede | |
| Posto de Correios de Vilarinho do Bairro |
Treatment Centers in Cantanhede
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica de Saúde Psiquiátrica de Coimbra - Casa da Oliveira | ||
| Fisio Encare - Centro de Enfermagem e Reabilitação de Santa Apolónia | ||
| Páscoa Pinheiro |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cantanhede
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela da Fontinha | |
| Capela de Balsas | |
| Capela de Chipar de Baixo | |
| Capela de Chipar de Cima | |
| Capela de Montinho | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhiora do Ó | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Desterro | |
| Capela de Poutena | |
| Capela de São João Baptista | |
| Capela de São Jorge | |
| Capela de São Tomé | |
| Capela de Varziela | |
| Igreja de Covões | |
| Igreja de Ourentã | |
| Igreja Matriz de Cantanhede | |
| Igreja Paroquial de Pocariça |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cantanhede
What is the population of Cantanhede?
Cantanhede has a population of 7,347 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 320 people per square mile, spread across 23.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cantanhede?
Cantanhede enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches.