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Perafita, Portugal
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Perafita is a small city in Porto, Portugal with a population of 12,538. Elevation: 1,434 ft (437 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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About Perafita
Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo is a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Perafita, Lavra and Santa Cruz do Bispo. The population in 2011 was 29,407, in an area of 22.65 km². It is crossed by the A28. The Porto Airport is situated in its territory.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,538 |
| Population Density | 2,786 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1825°, -8.2545° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Porto |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.9 inches (1,520 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.8 inches (2 cm) |
About Perafita
Perafita is a small city in Portugal (Porto) with a population of 12,538. The city sits at an elevation of 1,434 feet (437 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in Perafita
Perafita has an average annual temperature of 15.3°C (60°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1215 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,786/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1825°N, 8.2545°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 7.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
Perafita has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 48°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (0.8").
Schools in Perafita
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Básica de Duas Igrejas | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Boelhe | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Abragão | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Luzim | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Peroselo | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Cabeça Santa | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Oldrões | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Valpedre | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar de Rans | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Perafita
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Nova Era | dj, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio NoAr | popular music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Jazz Portugal | smooth jazz | AAC 127 kbps | |
| Nove3cinco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fama Rádio | local news, pop music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Rádio Regional de Arouca | fado, folklore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Onda Viva | local music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Cidade Hoje | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Voz do Neiva | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Lafões FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| novecinco3cinco | dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Antena Minho | news, sport | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Rádio Santiago | football, local news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Vizela | hits, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Felgueiras | adult contemporary, fado | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Riba-Távora | local music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| nigga.pt (chill) | — | OGG | |
| All Stars Radio (ES) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MetalON - The Heavy | heavy metal, metal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| QEOM FM | — | AAC | |
| Rádio XL | oldies, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Universitária do Minho | local music, world music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Clube de Lamego | religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Clube da Feira | fado, local music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Perafita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiga Serração e Núcleo Museológico dos Moinhos dos Argontins | ||||
| Casa do Pão de Ló de Margaride | ||||
| Casa do Xiné | ||||
| Casa-Museu de Camilo Castelo Branco | ||||
| Centro de Documentação da Bugiada e Mouriscada | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação das Minas de Ouro de Castromil e Banjas | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação do Românico | ||||
| Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo do Monte Padrão | ||||
| Fundação Castro Alves | ||||
| Museu A Lord | ||||
| Museu Arqueologico da Citania de Sanfins | ||||
| Museu Carmem Miranda | ||||
| Museu da Educação | ||||
| Museu de Penafiel | ||||
| Museu Engenho de Azeite de Sebolido | ||||
| Museu Internacional de Escultura Contemporânea | ||||
| Museu Municipal Abade Pedrosa | ||||
| Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Baião | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Valongo | ||||
| Museu Municipal Museu do Móvel | ||||
| Museu Paroquial da Foz do Sousa | ||||
| Museu Serpa Pinto | ||||
| Núcleo de Experiências Turísticas do Couto Mineiro do Pejão | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico dos Moinhos de Argontim | ||||
| Oficina da Regueifa e do Biscoito | ||||
| Slate Museum |
Libraries in Perafita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca da Escola Básica e Secundária de Escariz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Canedo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Fundação Jorge Antunes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Castelo de Paiva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Felgueiras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Lousada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Paredes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Paredes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Penafiel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Santo Tirso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Valongo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Meã | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Padre Domingos Azevedo Moreira - Abade de Pigeiros | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa da Cultura Leonardo Coimbra | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Perafita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira | |||||
| Feira | |||||
| Feira de antiguidades e velharias | |||||
| Feira de Baião | |||||
| Feira de Campo | |||||
| Feira de Melres | |||||
| Feira do Cô | |||||
| Feira do Marco | |||||
| Feira Semanal da Lixa | |||||
| Mercado d'Villa | |||||
| Mercado de Cinfães | |||||
| Mercado de Vila das Aves | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Amarante | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Castelo de Paiva | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Felgueiras | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santo Tirso | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Vizela | |||||
| Mercado Riba D'Ave | |||||
| Mercado Tirsense | |||||
| Minimercado | |||||
| Praça da Feira | |||||
| Praça do Mercado |
Hotels in Perafita
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Perafita
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Perafita
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Perafita
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Perafita
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Perafita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Perafita
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport | OPO | Large Airport |
| Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) | VSE | Medium Airport |
| Braga Municipal Aerodrome | — | Medium Airport |
| Ovar Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Vila Real Airport | VRL | Medium Airport |
| Vilar de Luz Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo da Pedra da Broa | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Cabeceiras de Basto UL | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Seia | — | Small Airport |
| Casarão UL | — | Small Airport |
| Corvachã Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Espinho Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laúndos Airfield UL | — | Small Airport |
| Pista do Minhéu | — | Small Airport |
| São Jacinto Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Perafita
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CERMA |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Perafita
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar | |
| Capela do Menino Deus | |
| Capela do Senhor do Calvário | |
| Igreja de Abragão | |
| Igreja de Luzim | |
| Igreja de Oldrões | |
| Igreja de Perozelo | |
| Igreja de Rande | |
| Igreja de Valpedre | |
| Igreja Matriz - S. Tiago maior | |
| Igreja Matriz de Duas Igrejas | |
| Igreja Paroquial de Rans | |
| Santinha de Duas Igrejas |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
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What is the population of Perafita?
Perafita has a population of 12,538 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 2,786 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Perafita?
Perafita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.9 inches.