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Gavião, Portugal
Portalegre · Portugal
Gavião is a small town in Portalegre, Portugal with a population of 4,132. Elevation: 932 ft (284 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gavião
Gavião, officially the Town of Gavião, is a Portuguese municipality in the District of Portalegre, in the historical region of Alentejo. The population in 2011 was 4,132, in an area of 294.59 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,132 |
| Population Density | 297 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4644°, -7.9345° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Portalegre |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.8 inches (732 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gavião
Gavião is a small town in Portugal (Portalegre) with a population of 4,132. The city sits at an elevation of 932 feet (284 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Area | 13.9 sq mi (36.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 297/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4644°N, 7.9345°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1531 | TAGUS RIVER, LISBON | Earthquake | - | 30,000 | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Gavião has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Gavião
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Básica e Secundária de Gavião | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gavião
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Portugal | latin, latino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Castelo Branco | adult contemporary, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Condestável | latin, local music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Rádio Cova da Beira | local music, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Antena Livre | adult contemporary, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FLUXMEDIA | dance, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Clube de Arganil | arganil, public radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gavião
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Interpretativo do Conhal | ||||
| Museu de Arte Pré-Histórica e do Sagrado no Vale do Tejo | ||||
| Museu de Geodesia | ||||
| Museu do Arroz | ||||
| Museu do Fogo e da Resina | ||||
| Museu do Sabão | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Vila de Rei | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico das Mantas e Tapeçarias de Belver | ||||
| Torre de Menagem |
Libraries in Gavião
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Gáfete | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ponte de Sor | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal do Sardoal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal José Cardoso Pires | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gavião
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Gavião
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gavião
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gavião
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gavião
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Gavião
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gavião
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gavião
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gavião
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gavião
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gavião
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gavião
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo de Castelo Branco | - | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra | - | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Municipal de Ponte de Sor | - | Medium Airport |
| Tancos Airbase | - | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo da Lousã | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo da Pampilhosa da Serra | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Mação | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Monforte | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Muge | - | 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 |
| Campo de Voo de Valdonas UL | - | Small Airport |
| Cano | - | Small Airport |
| Ciborro Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Herdade da Galega | - | Small Airport |
| Military Airfield of Santa Margarida | - | Small Airport |
| Morargil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Barragem do Maranhão | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Chamusca | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Comenda | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Lameira | - | Small Airport |
| Pista de Alcanena | - | Small Airport |
| Pista de Montargil | - | Small Airport |
| Pista de Volta do Vale | - | Small Airport |
| Pista do Arrepiado | - | Small Airport |
| Pista do Monte do Lago | - | Small Airport |
| Pista do Monte do Pombo | - | Small Airport |
| Rebocho | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gavião
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Posto de Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gavião
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela de Casa Branca | |
| Capela de São Bartolomeu | |
| Capela de São Brás | |
| Capela do Espírito Santo | |
| Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Pilar | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção | |
| Igreja Matriz de Belver |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gavião
What is the population of Gavião?
Gavião has a population of 4,132 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 297 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gavião?
Gavião enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.8 inches.