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Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal
Bragança · Portugal
Macedo de Cavaleiros is a small city in Bragança, Portugal with a population of 6,566. Elevation: 1,831 ft (558 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Macedo de Cavaleiros
Macedo de Cavaleiros is a city and municipality in northeastern Portugal, in Bragança District. The population in 2011 was 15,776, in an area of 699.14 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,566 |
| Population Density | 970 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,831 ft (558 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5382°, -6.9611° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Bragança |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.5 inches (1,004 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Macedo de Cavaleiros
Macedo de Cavaleiros is a small city in Portugal (Bragança) with a population of 6,566. The city sits at an elevation of 1,831 feet (558 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in Macedo de Cavaleiros
Macedo de Cavaleiros has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (21.9°C), the coldest is Jan (5°C). Average annual precipitation is 770 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,831 ft (558 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 970/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5382°N, 6.9611°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
Macedo de Cavaleiros has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (0.8").
Schools in Macedo de Cavaleiros
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Profissional Jean Piaget | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Macedo de Cavaleiros | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Secundária de Macedo de Cavaleiros | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Macedo de Cavaleiros | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo e Jardim de Infância de Chacim | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Macedo de Cavaleiros
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Quente FM | local, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Ansiães | community radio, local music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Macedo de Cavaleiros
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa das Artes e Ofícios | ||||
| Casa do Careto | ||||
| Casa dos Pauliteiros de Salselas | ||||
| Ecoteca de Mirandela | ||||
| Municipal Museu Martim Gonçalves de Macedo | ||||
| Municipal Museum of Archaeology Colonel Albino Pereira Lopo | ||||
| Museu da Oliveira e do Azeite | ||||
| Museu de Arte Sacra | ||||
| Museu Municipal Armindo Teixeira Lopes | ||||
| Museu Municipal Doutora Berta Cabral | ||||
| Rural Museum of Salselas | ||||
| Sala Museu de Arqueologia de Mogadouro |
Libraries in Macedo de Cavaleiros
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Sarmento Pimentel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Trindade Coelho | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Macedo de Cavaleiros
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Alfândega da Fé | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Mirandela | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Vila Flor | |||||
| Parque das Feiras | |||||
| Parque das Feiras |
Hotels in Macedo de Cavaleiros
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Macedo de Cavaleiros
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Macedo de Cavaleiros
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Macedo de Cavaleiros
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Macedo de Cavaleiros
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Macedo de Cavaleiros
5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Macedo de Cavaleiros
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Macedo de Cavaleiros
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Macedo de Cavaleiros
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Macedo de Cavaleiros
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Macedo de Cavaleiros
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bragança Airport | BGC | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo de Chaves | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Trasmirás | — | Small Airport |
| Base aérea de Verín-Oímbra | — | Small Airport |
| Chaira Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Las Torres de Aliste | — | Small Airport |
| Mirandela Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mogadouro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pista do Minhéu | — | Small Airport |
| Rosinos de la Requejada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Urros ULM | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Macedo de Cavaleiros
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios de Macedo de Cavaleiros |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Macedo de Cavaleiros
24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela da Carrapatinha | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos | |
| Capela de Santa Catarina | |
| Capela de Santa Catarina | |
| Capela de Santa Eufêmia | |
| Capela de Santo Ambrósio | |
| Capela de São Roque | |
| Capela do Senhora da Misericórdia | |
| Capela São Cristóvão | |
| Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Jerusalém | |
| Ermida de Santo António | |
| Igreja - S. Geraldo | |
| Igreja de Podence | |
| Igreja de Santa Maria Mãe da Igreja | |
| Igreja de São João Baptista | |
| Igreja de São Lourenço de Salselas | |
| Igreja Matriz - S. Nicolau | |
| Igreja Matriz - S. Sebastião | |
| Igreja Matriz - Santa Marta | |
| Igreja Matriz - Santo Antão |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Macedo de Cavaleiros?
Macedo de Cavaleiros has a population of 6,566 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 970 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Macedo de Cavaleiros?
Macedo de Cavaleiros has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.5 inches.