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Miranda do Douro, Portugal

Bragança · Portugal

Miranda do Douro is a small city in Bragança, Portugal with a population of 7,482. Elevation: 2,211 ft (674 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

7,482 Population 40/sq mi density
2,211 ft Elevation 674 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
37.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Miranda do Douro

Miranda do Douro

Miranda do Douro, officially the City of Miranda do Douro, is a city and a municipality in the district of Bragança, northeastern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,482, in an area of 487.18 km2. The town proper had a population of 1,960 in 2001. Nicknamed Cidade Museu of the Trás-os-Montes region, it is located 86 kilometres from Bragança, preserving many of its medieval and Renaissance-era traditions and architecture. It is the main municipality where the Mirandese language survives within the Tierra de Miranda cultural region, which enjoys official status in Portugal, in addition to cultural and historical discontinuity with the rest of the Portuguese state. The town is located on the border with Spain, with the Douro River separating the two countries. The nearest town in Spain is Zamora.

People

Population7,482
Density40/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Population7,482
Population Density40 / sq mi
Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Coordinates41.4969°, -6.2731°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceBragança
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation37.8 inches (960 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Miranda do Douro

Miranda do Douro is a small city in Portugal (Bragança) with a population of 7,482. The city sits at an elevation of 2,211 feet (674 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Miranda do Douro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 267 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 37.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,211 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below Portugal avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Area188.1 sq mi (487.2 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates41.4969°N, 6.2731°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
1% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 106 km
Jan 23, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.5 23 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.3 23 km
Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 60 km
Sep 30, 2023 4 km NNW of Igüeña, Spain M4.0 141 km
May 30, 1998 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal M4.0 84 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 106 km
Jul 27, 2003 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 23 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 24 km
Jul 2, 1996 6 km SSE of Allariz, Spain M3.7 144 km
Jan 21, 2002 21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.6 106 km
Aug 11, 1993 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal M3.6 117 km
Nov 22, 1990 4 km E of Lobios, Spain M3.6 142 km
Nov 24, 1993 Portugal M3.6 128 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 106 km
Jun 14, 2004 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain M3.5 39 km
Nov 22, 1995 2 km ENE of Laza, Spain M3.5 116 km
Oct 20, 1994 3 km SSE of Peso da Régua, Portugal M3.4 132 km
Oct 30, 2001 19 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.4 108 km
Jun 11, 1992 2 km SSW of Allariz, Spain M3.4 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Miranda do Douro has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Miranda do Douro

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica e Secundária de Miranda do Douro
Escola Primaria
Escola Básica de Miranda do Douro
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Radio Stations near Miranda do Douro

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 Miranda do Douro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa da Cultura Mirandesa
Casa del Maestro-Museo Antonio Álvarez Pérez
Casa del Parque Natural de Arribes del Duero (Convento de San Francisco)
Centro Cultural
Centro de Interpretación de las Especies Micológicas y Museo de los Castros de Aliste
Frauga, House of the Ecomuseum
Molino La Veiga
Museo de la Tradición
Museo Etnográfico de Rabanales
Museu da Terra de Miranda
Museu de la Tierra de Miranda
Terra Mater

Libraries in Miranda do Douro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arquivo Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal António Maria Mourinho0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Alcañices0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Almeida de Sayago0.0

Farmers Markets in Miranda do Douro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Gado de Malhadas
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Miranda do Douro

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casas de Campo Mirandesas
Cimo da Quinta
Hotel A Morgadinha
Hotel Mirafresno
Hotel O Mirandes
Hotel Parador Santa Catarina
Hotel Turismo Miranda
Pousadinha

Restaurants in Miranda do Douro

20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Capa d'Honras
Casa da Balbina
Gorgonzola - Cafetarie e Pizzarie
Mercearia Tomé
Restaurante Concelho
Restaurante D. João III
Restaurante L Pauliteiro
Restaurante O Malharrês
Restaurante O Mirandês 2
Restaurante O Moinho
Restaurante Santa Catarina
Restourante El Duero
Restourante Miradouro
Restourante O Buteko
Restourante O Mirandês
Restourante Santa Cruz
Restourante Sol e Sombra
Restourante Vista Bela
São Pedro
Take Away – Paladares

Cafes in Miranda do Douro

9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arcádia Café
Bar do Parque de Campismo
Café Aquário
Café Associação dos Pauliteiros de Duas Igrejas - Miranda
Café Central - Restauração e Bebidas
Café de Cércio
Café Snack Bar "Al Pauliteiro"
Café-Pastelarie K'Delicia
Restaurante Jordão

Monuments in Miranda do Douro

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ponte Romana

Castles in Miranda do Douro

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelo de Miranda do Douro

Clinics in Miranda do Douro

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde de Miranda do Douro
UCC Miranda do Douro
UCSP Miranda do Douro

Dentists in Miranda do Douro

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Médica dentista

Bus Stations in Miranda do Douro

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Central de Camionagem de Miranda do Douro

Gas Stations in Miranda do Douro

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Cepsa
emarca
Galp
Intermarché

Banks in Miranda do Douro

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Santander
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Crédito Agrícola
Millennium bcp
Montepio

Stadiums & Teams in Miranda do Douro

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Miranda do Douro

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bragança AirportBGCMedium Airport
Aeródromo Calzada de ValduncielSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Navianos de ValverdeSmall Airport
Las Torres de AlisteSmall Airport
Mogadouro AirfieldSmall Airport
Rosinos de la Requejada AirfieldSmall Airport
Urros ULMSmall Airport

Post Offices in Miranda do Douro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Miranda do Douro

24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Santa Luzia
Capela de Santa Marinha
Capela de São João das Arribas
Capela do Divino Espírito Santo
Capela do Espírito Santo
Capielha de Bonsucesso
Capielha de Freixenosa
Capielha de San Bartelomeu
Capielha de San Bartolomeu
Capiêlha de San Martinico
Capielha de San Roque
Capielha de Santa Catrina
Capielha de Santo Andrés
Capielha de Santo Eizidro Labrador
Concatedral de Miranda do Douro
Eigreija de la Mezericórdia
Igreja da Nossa Senhora do Monte
Igreja de Aldeia Nova
Igreja de Santa Cruz de Miranda do Douro
Igreja de Santa Eufémia
Igreja de São Sebastião
Igreja Matriz
Igreja Paroquial de Ifanes
Igreja paroquial de Malhadas

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Area
487.2 km² (188.1 mi²)

🇵🇹 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 Miranda do Douro

What is the population of Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro has a population of 7,482 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 188.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches.

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