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Marvão, Portugal

Portalegre · Portugal

Marvão is a small town in Portalegre, Portugal with a population of 3,739. Elevation: 2,707 ft (825 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,739 Population 437/sq mi density
2,707 ft Elevation 825 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Marvão

Marvão

Marvão, officially the Very Noble and Ever Loyal Town of Marvão, is a municipality in Portalegre District in Portugal. The population in 2020 was 2,972, in an area of 154.90 km2. The present Mayor is Luís Vitorino, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is September 8.

People

Population3,739
Density437/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation2,707 ft (825 m)
Population3,739
Population Density437 / sq mi
Elevation2,707 ft (825 m)
Coordinates39.3938°, -7.3766°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvincePortalegre
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (733 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Marvão

Marvão is a small town in Portugal (Portalegre) with a population of 3,739. The city sits at an elevation of 2,707 feet (825 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Marvão enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,707 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above Portugal avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,707 ft (825 m)
Area8.6 sq mi (22.1 km²)
Population Density437/sq mi
Coordinates39.3938°N, 7.3766°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 121 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 84 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 51 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 72 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 129 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 130 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 82 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 146 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 142 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 149 km
Feb 14, 1996 15 km SSW of Évora, Portugal M3.5 118 km
Sep 21, 1992 1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain M3.5 109 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 143 km
Jan 11, 2005 12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.5 122 km
Dec 17, 1993 3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain M3.3 116 km
Dec 22, 1994 4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain M3.3 132 km
Mar 20, 2002 13 km NNE of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.3 98 km
Sep 30, 1994 Portugal M3.2 127 km
Jul 31, 1998 18 km WSW of Estremoz, Portugal M3.2 74 km
Mar 9, 1992 13 km WSW of Vendas Novas, Portugal M3.2 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
March 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Marvão has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Marvão

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica Dr. Manuel Magro Machado - - - -
Escola Básica de Ammaia - - - -
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Radio Stations near Marvão

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Castelo Branco adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Cova da Beira local music, talk MP3 128 kbps
Ondacero Badajo (ES) - UNKNOWN
FLUXMEDIA dance, pop MP3 192 kbps
Rádio Clube de Arganil arganil, public radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Marvão

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ammaia
Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin
Centro de Interpretación de la Cultura Dolménica
Centro de Interpretación de la Naturaleza El Péndere
Centro de Interpretación de Valencia de Alcántara
Museo de Historia y Cultura Sanvicenteña
Museo del Corcho
Museu Colecção Emilio Relvas (Canas)
Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre - Guy Fino
Museu de Póvoa e Meadas
Museu José Régio
Museu Monográfico da Cidade Romana de Ammaia
Museu Municipal de Marvão
Museu Municipal de Portalegre

Libraries in Marvão

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Laranjo Coelho0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Municipal Library of Portalegre0.0

Farmers Markets in Marvão

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Marvão

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel El-Rei Dom Manuel
Hotel Sever
Marvão Hotel e Museu.
Pousada de Santa Maria de Marvão
Pousada de Santa Maria de Marvão

Restaurants in Marvão

17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A Adega
A Guarita
A Mó
Casa de Povo
fago
Filip.é
J.J. Videira
Mil-Homens
O Castanheiro
O Tachinho
Pau de Canela
Pizzeria Brothers
Restaurante da Piscina
Restaurante El-Rei Dom Manuel
Restaurante Zé Calha
Sever
Varanda do Alentejo

Cafes in Marvão

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amanhecer
Bar & Reception
Café Avenida
Cafetaria Espelho d'Água
Natural Bar
O Castelo
Pastelaria Caldeira

Castles in Marvão

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castelo de Marvão

Clinics in Marvão

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Extensão de Saúde se Santo António das Areias

Gas Stations in Marvão

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Horta do Tijolo

Golf Courses in Marvão

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ammaia Clube Golfe Marvâo

Stadiums & Teams in Marvão

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Airports Near Marvão

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aerodromo de Castelo Branco-Medium Airport
Aeródromo Municipal de Ponte de Sor-Medium Airport
Badajoz AirportBJZMedium Airport
Aeródromo da Pampilhosa da Serra-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Mação-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Monforte-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Monfortinho-Small Airport
Aérodromo Municipal de Proença-a-Nova-Small Airport
Arraiolos Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Campo de Vuelo Casimiro Patiño-Small Airport
Cano-Small Airport
El Manantío Airfield-Small Airport
Monte de Freixial Airstrip-Small Airport
Morante Airfield-Small Airport
Pista da Barragem do Maranhão-Small Airport
Pista da Comenda-Small Airport
Pista da Herdade da Lameira-Small Airport
Pista do Monte do Pombo-Small Airport

Post Offices in Marvão

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marvão

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela do Calvário
Capela Nossa Senhora Barros Cardos
Igreja da Portagem
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Igreja de Santiago
Igreja de São Sebastião
Igreja Matriz de Santo António das Areias
Igreja Vale de Ródão

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 Marvão

What is the population of Marvão?

Marvão has a population of 3,739 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 437 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Marvão?

Marvão enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches.

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