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Mealhada, Portugal
Aveiro · Portugal
Mealhada is a small town in Aveiro, Portugal with a population of 4,443. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mealhada
Mealhada is a city and a municipality located in Aveiro District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 20,428, in an area of 110.66 km2. It had 17,043 eligible voters (2006). The city of Mealhada itself has a population of 4,522.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,443 |
| Population Density | 1,179 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3781°, -8.4499° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Aveiro |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.2 inches (1,046 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mealhada
Mealhada is a small town in Portugal (Aveiro) with a population of 4,443. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in Mealhada
Mealhada has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.4°C), the coldest is Jan (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 892 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3781°N, 8.4499°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 6.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 5.7 in |
Mealhada has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 49°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Mealhada
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Escolar de Mealhada | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Profissional Vasconcellos Lebre | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica da Mealhada | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Secundária da Mealhada | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Primária de Vimieira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 2° e 3° Ciclo de Vilarinho do Bairro | - | - | - | - |
| Escola do Ensino Básico do 1° Ciclo de Ventosa do Bairro | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo da Silvã | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Antes | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Casal Comba | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Bolho-Sepins | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica de Murtede | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mealhada
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terranova 105 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Regional de Arouca | fado, folklore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RUC Rádio Universidade de Coimbra | alternative, college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Rádio Lafões FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Regional do Centro | local news, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 97fm Rádio Clube de Pombal | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Botareu | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Mealhada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliança Underground Museum | ||||
| Aquário dos Bacalhaus | ||||
| Aquário dos Bacalhaus | ||||
| Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto | ||||
| Casa Museu Cancioneiro de Águeda | ||||
| Casa-Museu Miguel Torga | ||||
| Centro Cultural | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporânea de Coimbra | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação da Reserva Natural do Paul de Arzila | ||||
| Centro de Interpretaçao Mortagua na Batalha do Bussaco | ||||
| Centro de Religiosidade Marítima | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo do Milho Antigo | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo do Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha | ||||
| Edifício Chiado | ||||
| Exploratório - Centro Ciência Viva de Coimbra | ||||
| Fundação Dionísio e Alice Pinheiro | ||||
| Instituição João Tomas Nunes | ||||
| Memorial Irmã Lúcia | ||||
| Memorial Irmã Lúcia | ||||
| Micro Museu de Santa Clara | ||||
| Mosteiro de Lorvão | ||||
| Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha | ||||
| Museu Académico | ||||
| Museu da Ciência | ||||
| Museu da Pedra | ||||
| Museu da Santa Casa da Misericórdia | ||||
| Museu das Duas Rodas | ||||
| Museu de Etnomúsica da Bairrada | ||||
| Museu do Campo | ||||
| Museu do Moinho Vitorino Nemésio | ||||
| Museu do Vinho Bairrada | ||||
| Museu dos Transportes Urbanos de Coimbra | ||||
| Museu Etnográfico da Região do Vouga | ||||
| Museu Etnográfico do Grupo Típico de Ancã | ||||
| Museu José Luciano de Castro | ||||
| Museu LOAD ZX Spectrum | ||||
| Museu Machado de Castro | ||||
| Museu Maritímo de Ílhavo | ||||
| Museu Militar do Buçaco | ||||
| Museu Municipal | ||||
| Museu Rural e Etnográfico - Rancho Regional "Os Esticadinhos" | ||||
| Museu Vista Alegre | ||||
| Núcleo da Guitarra e do Fado de Coimbra | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico da Sociedade da Água de Luso | ||||
| Planetário da Universidade de Coimbra | ||||
| Radiolândia | ||||
| Sala de Trofeus da AAC-OAF | ||||
| Torre de Almedina |
Libraries in Mealhada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar da FMUC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca das Ciências da Saúde | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca do Departamento de Engenharia Civil | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca ISEC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Joanina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal da Mealhada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Anadia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Cantanhede | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Coimbra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ílhavo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Montemor-o-Velho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Oliveira do Bairro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Penacova | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Manuel Alegre | 0.0 | |||||
| Estação Elevatória de Coimbra - Biblioteca Carlos Fiolhais | 0.0 | |||||
| FEUC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| José Almeida Gomes & Filhos | 0.0 | |||||
| Polo de Leitura do Troviscal | 0.0 | |||||
| Rómulo - Centro de Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Coimbra Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mealhada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira de Bustos | |||||
| Feira de Cantanhede | |||||
| Feira do Bairro | |||||
| Feira dos 7 e 23 | |||||
| Feira/ Parque de apoio ao visitante | |||||
| Galeria Bolivar | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Adriano Santos Silva | |||||
| Mercado da Pampilhosa | |||||
| Mercado de abastecimento | |||||
| Mercado de Montemor o velho | |||||
| Mercado de Mortágua | |||||
| Mercado de Vilarinho do Bairro | |||||
| Mercado do Calhabé | |||||
| Mercado do Luso | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal da Mealhada | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Anadia | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Cantanhede | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Ílhavo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Dom Pedro V | |||||
| Mercado Santiago | |||||
| Mini-mercado "Aida" |
Hotels in Mealhada
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mealhada
26 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mealhada
23 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Mealhada
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mealhada
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mealhada
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mealhada
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mealhada
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mealhada
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mealhada
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mealhada
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mealhada
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) | VSE | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra | - | Medium Airport |
| Monte Real Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ovar Air Base | - | 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 |
| Aerodromo de Leiria | - | 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 |
| Casarão UL | - | Small Airport |
| Espinho Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Quinta de Fôja | - | Small Airport |
| São Jacinto Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mealhada
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| CTT- Correios | |
| Estação de Correios |
Treatment Centers in Mealhada
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica de Saúde Psiquiátrica de Coimbra - Casa da Oliveira | ||
| Fisio Encare - Centro de Enfermagem e Reabilitação de Santa Apolónia | ||
| Páscoa Pinheiro |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mealhada
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Livramento | |
| Capela de Pedrulha | |
| Capela de Santa Maria Madalena | |
| Capela de Santana | |
| Capela de Santo António | |
| Capela de São Jorge | |
| Capela de São Pedro | |
| Capela de São Romão | |
| Capela de São Sebastião | |
| Capela de Silvã | |
| Capela de Travasso | |
| Capela de Vimieira | |
| Capela do Casal do Bolho | |
| Igreja da Mealhada | |
| Igreja de Bolho | |
| Igreja de Ventosa do Bairro | |
| Igreja Matriz de Sepins | |
| Igreja Paroquial de Casal Comba |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
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What is the population of Mealhada?
Mealhada has a population of 4,443 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 1,179 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mealhada?
Mealhada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches.