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Loriga, Portugal
Guarda · Portugal
Loriga is a small town in Guarda, Portugal with a population of 1,053. Elevation: 2,477 ft (755 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Loriga
Loriga is a civil parish and town in south-central part of the municipality of Seia, in central Portugal. Part of the district of Guarda, it is 20 km away from the city of Seia, 40 km away from Viseu, 80 km away from Guarda and 320 km from Lisbon, nestled in the Serra da Estrela mountain range. The population in 2011 was 1,053, in an area of 36.25 km2, including the two localities, the town of Loriga and the village of Fontão.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,053 |
| Population Density | 75 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,477 ft (755 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3251°, -7.6895° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Guarda |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.1 inches (1,348 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Loriga
Loriga is a small town in Portugal (Guarda) with a population of 1,053. The city sits at an elevation of 2,477 feet (755 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,477 ft (755 m) |
| Area | 14.1 sq mi (36.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 75/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3251°N, 7.6895°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 7.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 6.6 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 6.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
Loriga has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 44°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.0") and August the driest (0.6").
Schools in Loriga
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Básica Doutor Reis Leitão | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Unhais da Serra | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Loriga
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estação Diária Rádio, Viseu – 96.8 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VFM 94.6 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Lafões FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Antena Livre | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Elmo | local music, world music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Limite | world music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Estação Diária | electro, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Loriga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa da Cultura | ||||
| Casa Museológica de São Jorge da Beira | ||||
| Casa Típica | ||||
| Casino Fundanense | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação da Argemela | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação da República Afonso Costa | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo da Cereja | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo de Arte Rupestre | ||||
| Escola da Floresta | ||||
| Lagar de Azeite | ||||
| Museu a Miniatura Aurtomóvel | ||||
| Museu Arqueológico Municipal José Monteiro | ||||
| Museu Casa d'Avó | ||||
| Museu da Aldeia | ||||
| Museu da Covilhã | ||||
| Museu de Arte Moderna Abel Manta | ||||
| Museu de Arte Rural | ||||
| Museu de Piodão | ||||
| Museu do Azeite | ||||
| Museu do Brinquedo | ||||
| Museu do Oleiro | ||||
| Museu etnográfico Ceiroquinhese | ||||
| Museu Mineiro das Minas da Panasqueira | ||||
| Museu Monsenhor Nunes Pereira | ||||
| Museu Municipal Doutor António Simões Saraiva | ||||
| Museu Nacional do Pão | ||||
| Museu Natural da Electricidade de Seia | ||||
| Museu Urgeiriça | ||||
| Santa Rita |
Libraries in Loriga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eugénio de Andrade | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José Adelino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Covilhã | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Nelas | 0.0 | |||||
| Blblioteca Municipal de Seia | 0.0 | |||||
| Cabine de Leitura | 0.0 | |||||
| Virgilio Ferreira | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Loriga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira semanal de Seia | |||||
| Mercado Local | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Nelas | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Gouveia | |||||
| Mercado Unhais da Serra | |||||
| Parque de Feiras e Exposições de Canas de Senhorim | |||||
| Praça Municipal |
Hotels in Loriga
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Loriga
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Loriga
10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Loriga
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Loriga
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Loriga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Loriga
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estância de Ski da Serra da Estrela | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Loriga
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo de Castelo Branco | - | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) | VSE | 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 |
| Aeródromo de Seia | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Municipal de Ferreira do Zezere UL | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodromo Municipal de Proença-a-Nova | - | Small Airport |
| Campo de Voo da Quinta Branca | - | Small Airport |
| Campo de Voo de Valdonas UL | - | Small Airport |
| Casarão UL | - | Small Airport |
| Dragoa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista do Cabeço da Vaca UL | - | Small Airport |
| Pista do Monte do Pombo | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Loriga
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Loriga
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela de Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Ar | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo | |
| Capela de Santa Eufêmia | |
| Capela de São Domingos | |
| Capela de Valezim | |
| Igreja Matriz de Sazes da Beira - Nossa Senhora do Rosário | |
| Igreja Paroquial de Loriga | |
| Igreja Paroquial de Valezim | |
| Nossa Senhora da Nazaré |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Loriga
What is the population of Loriga?
Loriga has a population of 1,053 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 14.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Loriga?
Loriga has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.1 inches.