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Ponte, Portugal

Braga · Portugal

Ponte is a small city in Braga, Portugal with a population of 7,041. Elevation: 436 ft (133 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,041 Population 2,497/sq mi density
436 ft Elevation 133 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
72.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Ponte

Ponte

Ponte de Lima is the oldest vila in Portugal, in the district of Viana do Castelo. Situated on the southern bank of the Lima River, it takes its name from the medieval bridge (ponte) that crosses the waterway. In 2021, the municipality had a population of 41,164 within an area of 320.25 square kilometres (123.65 mi2). The town itself has approximately 2,800 inhabitants.

People

Population7,041
Density2,497/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain72.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Population7,041
Population Density2,497 / sq mi
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Coordinates41.4706°, -8.3299°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceBraga
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation72.2 inches (1,834 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)

About Ponte

Ponte is a small city in Portugal (Braga) with a population of 7,041. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet (133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Ponte enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 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 72.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above Portugal avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density2,497/sq mi
Coordinates41.4706°N, 8.3299°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.2"
90% above Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

231 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 27, 2022.

Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 112 km
May 28, 1998 8 km W of Bande, Spain M4.1 67 km
May 20, 2001 10 km E of Taboada, Spain M4.0 148 km
May 30, 1998 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal M4.0 96 km
Feb 1, 2008 89 km W of Baiona, Spain M3.9 145 km
Oct 6, 1997 9 km SSW of Castro, Spain M3.9 147 km
Jan 27, 2022 30 km W of Santa Uxía de Ribeira, Spain M3.9 149 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 132 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 116 km
Jun 12, 1998 6 km SW of Verea, Spain M3.7 70 km
Jul 2, 1996 6 km SSE of Allariz, Spain M3.7 86 km
Jan 21, 2002 21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.6 65 km
Aug 11, 1993 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal M3.6 67 km
Nov 24, 1993 Portugal M3.6 60 km
May 24, 2004 4 km NNW of Nogueira de Ramuín, Spain M3.6 119 km
Apr 25, 1996 10 km SW of Castro, Spain M3.6 147 km
Nov 22, 1990 4 km E of Lobios, Spain M3.6 125 km
Jun 22, 1993 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal M3.5 70 km
Nov 22, 1995 2 km ENE of Laza, Spain M3.5 100 km
Feb 25, 2008 19 km WNW of Santa Uxía de Ribeira, Spain M3.5 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 7.4 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 6.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 4.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 6.4 in
December 48°F (9°C) 8.0 in Wettest

Ponte has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 48°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Ponte

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo de Penselo - - - -
Escola Primária de Souto São Salvador - - - -
Escola Básica de Deserto - - - -
Escola Básica de Corvite - - - -
Escola Básica de Cerca do Paço - - - -
Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo de Motelo - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ponte

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Nova Era dj, pop MP3 128 kbps
Rádio NoAr popular music MP3 128 kbps
Nove3cinco - MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Jazz Portugal smooth jazz AAC 127 kbps
Fama Rádio local news, pop music MP3 160 kbps
Rádio Onda Viva local music, news MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Cidade Hoje local music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Felgueiras adult contemporary, fado MP3 128 kbps
Rádio nove3cinco latin, pop MP3 128 kbps
Voz do Neiva folk MP3 128 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
nigga.pt (chill) - OGG
Rádio Barcelos news, sport MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Paralelo indy OGG
All Stars Radio (ES) - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Universitária do Minho local music, world music MP3 192 kbps
MetalON - The Heavy heavy metal, metal MP3 192 kbps
QEOM FM - AAC
Rádio XL oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ponte

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiga Serração e Núcleo Museológico dos Moinhos dos Argontins
Casa da Cultura
Casa de Lamas Centro Cultural
Casa do Brinquedo e da Brincadeira
Casa do Conhecimento
Casa do Pão de Ló de Margaride
Casa do Território
Casa Museu Soledade Malvar
Casa Rolão
Casa-Museu de Camilo Castelo Branco
Central Hidroeléctrica de Santa Rita
Centro de Artes e Ofícios dos Fornos da Cruz de Pedra
Centro de Interpretação do Românico
Centro Interpretativo do Monte Padrão
Centro para os Assuntos da Arte e Arquitectura
Convento de São Francisco
Ecomuseu Vezeira e a Serra
Espaço Maria Ondina Braga
Estação Memória
Fonte do Ídolo
Fundação Castro Alves
Galeria dos Arcebispos
Galeria Henrique Medina
Mosteiro de São Martinho de Tibães
Museu A Lord
Museu Arqueologico da Citania de Sanfins
Museu Bernardino Machado
Museu da Abadia
Museu da Cultura Castreja
Museu da Educação
Museu da Guerra Colonial
Museu da Imagem
Museu da Indústria Têxtil
Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museu de Arqueologia Dom Diogo de Sousa
Museu de Arte Sacra
Museu de Artes Tradicionais
Museu de Cordofones Domingos Machado
Museu do Automóvel
Museu do Ouro de Travassos
Museu do Rali
Museu do Traje Doutor Gonçalo Sampaio
Museu dos Biscainhos
Museu Ferroviário de Lousado
Museu Ferroviário de Lousado
Museu Ferroviário de Lousado
Museu Internacional de Escultura Contemporânea
Museu Municipal Abade Pedrosa
Museu Municipal Museu do Móvel
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museu Pico de Regalados
Museu Pio XII
Núcleo Museológico de São Martinho de Dume
Núcleo Museológico dos Moinhos de Argontim
Oficina do Brinquedo Tradicional Português
Palácio do Raio
Sociedade Martins Sarmento
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
Torre de Santiago

Libraries in Ponte

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
480.0
Alfredo Pimenta City Archive0.0
AO Livraria, Secretario Nacional do Apostolado da Oração0.0
Arquivo Municipal Alberto Sampaio0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Cupertino de Miranda0.0
Biblioteca de Goães0.0
Biblioteca do Museu de Arqueologia Dom Diogo de Sousa0.0
Biblioteca Fundação Jorge Antunes0.0
Biblioteca Lúcio Craveiro da Silva0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Camilo Castelo Branco0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Fafe0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Felgueiras0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Lousada0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Santo Tirso0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Meã0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Verde0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Raul Brandão0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Braga0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Braga0.0
Biblioteca Raul Brandão0.0
Casa da Cultura da Trofa0.0
Casa da Cultura Leonardo Coimbra0.0
Centro Recursos Educativos0.0
Hemeroteca0.0
Polo Ribeirão - Biblioteca Camilo Castela Branco0.0
University of Minho General Library0.0
Videoteca de Braga0.0

Farmers Markets in Ponte

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
A Mercearia
Campo da Feira
Cofafe - Cooperativa de Fafe
Feira
Feira
Feira da Lameira
Feira da Trofa
Feira das Taipas
Feira das Taipas
Feira do Cô
Feira dos Frescos
Feira Semanal da Lixa
Feira Semanal de Alfena
Flor de Nine
Frutaria Carla
Largo da Feira
Largo da Feira
Mercadinho
Mercadinho
Mercado d'Villa
Mercado da Trofa
Mercado de Vila das Aves
Mercado do Parque
Mercado do Parque
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Braga
Mercado Municipal de Fafe
Mercado Municipal de Famalicão
Mercado Municipal de Felgueiras
Mercado Municipal de Santo Tirso
Mercado Municipal de Vizela
Mercado Produtos Biológicos
Mercado Produtos Biológicos
Mercado Riba D'Ave
Mercado Rosinha
Mercado Tirsense
Mini-Mercado da Pica
MiniMercado
Minimercado
Minimercado Teresinha
Minimercado Teresinha
Nfrutas
Nfrutas
Praça da Feira Semanal
Puratos
Recinto da feira de Amares
Recinto da feira de Amares
Supermercado da Júlia
Talho de Golães

Hotels in Ponte

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vila Marita

Restaurants in Ponte

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Forno a Lenha
Fuga dos Temperos
Machado
Maravilhas
Picalau Taberna Portuguesa
Quinta do Loueiro Velho
Refúgio dos Grelhados
Restaurante Albino 2
Restaurante Amazonas
Restaurante Monte Alegre

Cafes in Ponte

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A Taberna do Custódio
Café Coutinho
Café Martins
Doce's
Fashion Café
mini café-bar
Mustang
O Largo

Clinics in Ponte

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde de Ponte

Gas Stations in Ponte

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Galp
Repsol
Repsol

Banks in Ponte

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédito Agrícola

Stadiums & Teams in Ponte

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ponte

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco de Sá Carneiro AirportOPOLarge Airport
Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)VSEMedium Airport
Braga Municipal Aerodrome-Medium Airport
Ovar Air Base-Medium Airport
Vila Real AirportVRLMedium Airport
Vilar de Luz Airfield-Medium Airport
Aeródromo de Antela-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Cabeceiras de Basto UL-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Trasmirás-Small Airport
Aerodromo do Cerval UL-Small Airport
Corvachã Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Espinho Airfield-Small Airport
Laúndos Airfield UL-Small Airport
Pista do Minhéu-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Ponte

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CERMA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ponte

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Centro Paroquial do Mosteiro de Souto São Salvador
Igreja de Corvite
Igreja de Penselo
Igreja de Santa Eufémia
Igreja de Santa Eulália de Fermentões
Igreja de São João de Ponte
Igreja Paroquial de Gominhães
Igreja Velha de Corvite
Mosteiro de Souto São Salvador

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Elevation
120 m (394 ft)
Area
2.7 km² (1.0 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 Ponte

What is the population of Ponte?

Ponte has a population of 7,041 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 2,497 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ponte?

Ponte enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.2 inches.

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