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Cortes, Portugal

Leiria · Portugal

Cortes is a small town in Leiria, Portugal with a population of 786. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

786 Population 38/sq mi density
269 ft Elevation 82 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
36.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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People

Population786
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population786
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Coordinates39.7011°, -8.7862°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceLeiria
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation36.0 inches (915 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cortes

Cortes is a small town in Portugal (Leiria) with a population of 786. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Cortes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 319 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 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Portugal avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area21.0 sq mi (54.3 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates39.7011°N, 8.7862°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Feb 17, 2025.

Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 124 km
Aug 19, 2016 84 km W of Peniche, Portugal M4.4 143 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 79 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 124 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 130 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 69 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 96 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 122 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 119 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 29 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 63 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 150 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 92 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 21 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 14 km
Jun 22, 1993 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal M3.5 143 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 87 km
Jan 11, 2005 12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.5 130 km
May 10, 1990 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal M3.5 131 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 49 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 30,000 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in

Cortes has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 51°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Cortes

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica de Barreira
Escola das Cortes
Escola Básica de Vidigal
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Radio Stations near Cortes

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
94FM Leiria MP3 128 kbps
Torres Novas FM adult contemporary, world music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Terra Nova local music, pop MP3 128 kbps
Hiper FM electro, pop MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Cister local music, talk MP3 128 kbps
Radio 94 FM MP3 128 kbps
Rádio 94FM leiria, local MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Regional do Centro local news, news MP3 128 kbps
97fm Rádio Clube de Pombal MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Cortes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agromuseu - Museu D. Julinha
Capela Múndi
Casa de Francisco e Jacinta Marto
Casa de Lucia
Casa Museu Afonso Lopes Vieira
Casa Museu de Afonso Lopes Vieira
Casa-Museu João Soares
Central Elétrica da Confluência dos Rios
Centro de Diálogo Intercultural de Leiria (Antiga Sinagoga de Leiria)
Centro de Interpretação Abrigo do Lagar Velho Lapedo
Centro de Interpretação Ambiental de Leiria
Centro de Interpretação da Batalha de Aljubarrota
Exposição Fatima Luz e Paz
House of Aljustrel
House of the parents of Jacinta e Francisco Marto
Moinho do Papel
Monumento e Museu das Oferendas ao Soldado Desconhecido
Museo Francisco e Jacinta Marto
Museu Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha
Museu da Fundação Oureana
Museu da Imagem em Movimento - m|i|mo
Museu da Vida de Cristo
Museu das Máquinas Falantes
Museu de Aguarelas Roque Gameiro
Museu de Arte Popular Portuguesa
Museu de Arte Sacra e Etnologia
Museu de Cera de Fátima
Museu de Leiria
Museu do Curtume
Museu do Mosteiro de Alcobaça
Museu do Têxtil de Mira de Aire
Museu do Vidro
Museu do Vinho
Museu Etnográfico de Monte Redondo
Museu Etnográfico do Freixial
Museu Interativo Milagre de Fátima
Museu Joaquim Correia
Museu Municipal Carlos Reis
Museu Municipal de Ourém
Museu Municipal de Ourém
Museu Municipal de Pombal
Museu Municipal de Porto de Mós
Museu Roque Gameiro
Museu Sporting em Leiria
Núcleo de Arte Sacra de Aljubarrota
Núcleo Museológico da Central Hidroelétrica do Caldeirão
Núcleo Museológico da Torre de Menagem

Libraries in Cortes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arquivo Municipal da Marinha Grande0.0
Biblioteca de Praia0.0
Biblioteca e Auditório Municipal de Pombal0.0
Biblioteca José Saramago0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Afonso Lopes Vieira0.0
Biblioteca Municipal da Batalha José Travaços Santos0.0
Biblioteca Municipal da Calheta0.0
Biblioteca Municipal da Marinha Grande0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Alcobaça0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gustavo Pinto Lopes0.0

Farmers Markets in Cortes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antigo Mercado de Caxarias
Feira de Leiria
Feira de Pataias
Feira do Primeiro
Feira dos 10
Feira dos 26
Loja do Telheiro
Mercado de Fátima
Mercado dos Agricultores
Mercado Grossista de Leiria
Mercado Moitas Venda
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal da Maceira
Mercado Municipal da Praia da Vieira
Mercado Municipal de Alcobaça
Mercado Municipal de Leiria
Mercado Municipal de Ourem
Mercado Municipal de Torres Novas
Mercado Municipal de Vieira de Leiria
Mercado Municipal Pombal
Pavilhão Multiusos

Restaurants in Cortes

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A Tasca do Rogério
Casa da Nora
Jota
Martins
O Carloto
O Maneta
Tertúlia do Manel

Cafes in Cortes

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pau de Canela

Clinics in Cortes

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Extensão de Saúde Cortes (CS Leiria - Doutor Gorjão Henriques)

Dentists in Cortes

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sorriso Global

Gas Stations in Cortes

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alves Bandeira

Banks in Cortes

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EuroBic

Golf Courses in Cortes

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Quinta de Santo António do Freixo Driving Range

Stadiums & Teams in Cortes

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Airports Near Cortes

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aerodromo Municipal de CoimbraMedium Airport
Aeródromo Municipal de Ponte de SorMedium Airport
Monte Real Air BaseMedium Airport
Tancos AirbaseMedium Airport
Aerodromo da Azambuja ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo da LousãSmall Airport
Aerodromo de Atouguia da Baleia ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo de LeiriaSmall Airport
Aerodromo de MugeSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ÓbidosSmall Airport
Aerodromo de Pias Longas (New) ULSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Pombal ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo do Alqueidão ULSmall Airport
Aeródromo Municipal de Ferreira do Zezere ULSmall Airport
Campo de Voo de Valdonas ULSmall Airport
Herdade da GalegaSmall Airport
Military Airfield of Santa MargaridaSmall Airport
Morargil AirfieldSmall Airport
Pista da ChamuscaSmall Airport
Pista da GarrocheiraSmall Airport
Pista de AlcanenaSmall Airport
Pista de BilreteSmall Airport
Pista de MontargilSmall Airport
Pista de Valada do RibatejoSmall Airport
Pista de Volta do ValeSmall Airport
Pista do ArrepiadoSmall Airport
Pista do Monte do LagoSmall Airport
Quinta de FôjaSmall Airport
Santa Cruz AirfieldSmall Airport
Santarém AirfieldSmall Airport
V. das Areias AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cortes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Posto CTT de Cortes

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cortes

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Casa Mortuária
Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Gaiola
Igreja Paroquial de Barreira

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 Cortes

What is the population of Cortes?

Cortes has a population of 786 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 21.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cortes?

Cortes 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 68°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.

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