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Ponte da Barca, Portugal
Viana do Castelo · Portugal
Ponte da Barca is a small town in Viana do Castelo, Portugal with a population of 4,372. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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About Ponte da Barca
Ponte da Barca is a town and a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. It spans an area of 182.11 square kilometres (70.31 mi2) and had a population of 11,044 as of the 2021 census. The town itself is located in the parish of Ponte da Barca, Vila Nova da Muía e Paço Vedro de Magalhães, which had 4,192 residents in the same year.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,372 |
| Population Density | 1,157 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8045°, -8.4155° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Viana do Castelo |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.4 inches (1,457 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ponte da Barca
Ponte da Barca is a small town in Portugal (Viana do Castelo) with a population of 4,372. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.6°F |
| 5% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,157/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8045°N, 8.4155°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 7.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 6.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 6.0 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 7.0 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
Ponte da Barca has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 47°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.5") and July the driest (0.9").
Schools in Ponte da Barca
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Básica Diogo Bernardes | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Secundária de Ponte da Barca | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica Padre Himalaya | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Entre Ambos-os-Rios | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Crasto | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo de Gandra | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Profissional do Alto Lima | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ponte da Barca
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nove3cinco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Vigo (ES) | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Fama Rádio | local news, pop music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Rádio Amor Portugal | musica popular | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Cidade Hoje | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Barca | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Voz do Neiva | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RKV Radio (ES) | jazz, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Ondas do Lima | local music, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio nove3cinco | latin, pop | 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 | |
| Rádio Felgueiras | adult contemporary, fado | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Paralelo | indy | OGG | |
| Geice FM | classic hits, hits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Rádio Universitária do Minho | local music, world music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Popular Afifense | adult contemporary, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioVoz (ES) | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Linguas (ES) | community radio, educational | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Barcelos | news, sport | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ponte da Barca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armería de Valença do Minho | ||||
| Casa do Brinquedo e da Brincadeira | ||||
| Casa do Conhecimento | ||||
| Casa do Conhecimento | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo de São Caetano | ||||
| Convento de São Francisco | ||||
| Galeria dos Arcebispos | ||||
| Geraz do Lima Carriage Museum | ||||
| Mosteiro de São Martinho de Tibães | ||||
| Museo Diocesano de Tui | ||||
| Museu da Abadia | ||||
| Museu da Água do Rio Vez | ||||
| Museu da Geira | ||||
| Museu de Artes Tradicionais | ||||
| Museu do Bombeiro | ||||
| Museu do Brinquedo Português | ||||
| Museu do Ouro de Travassos | ||||
| Museu do Quartzo | ||||
| Museu dos Terceiros | ||||
| Museu Etnográfico de Vilarinho da Furna | ||||
| Museu Ferroviário de Valença | ||||
| Museu Pico de Regalados | ||||
| Museu Regional e Etnográfico de Alvito São Pedro | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico de São Martinho de Dume | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico do Castelo do Lindoso |
Libraries in Ponte da Barca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquivo Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Aquilino Ribeiro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Goães | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Pias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escolar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ponte de Lima | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Valença | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Verde | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Tui | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tomaz de Figueiredo | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Minho General Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ponte da Barca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo da Feira | |||||
| Feira dos Frescos | |||||
| Mercado do Parque | |||||
| Mercado do Parque | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Arcos de Valdevez | |||||
| MiniMercado | |||||
| Puratos | |||||
| Recinto da feira de Amares | |||||
| Recinto da feira de Amares |
Hotels in Ponte da Barca
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ponte da Barca
20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ponte da Barca
34 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ponte da Barca
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ponte da Barca
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Ponte da Barca
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ponte da Barca
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ponte da Barca
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ponte da Barca
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ponte da Barca
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ponte da Barca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ponte da Barca
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport | OPO | Large Airport |
| Braga Municipal Aerodrome | — | Medium Airport |
| Vigo Airport | VGO | Medium Airport |
| Vila Real Airport | VRL | Medium Airport |
| Vilar de Luz Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Antela | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Cabeceiras de Basto UL | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo do Cerval UL | — | Small Airport |
| Beariz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Corvachã Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laúndos Airfield UL | — | Small Airport |
| Pista do Minhéu | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ponte da Barca
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| CTT Correios | |
| Posto de Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ponte da Barca
37 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assembleia de Deus | |
| Capela da Lapa | |
| Capela da Santinha da Barca | |
| Capela da Senhora do Carmo | |
| Capela de Monserrate | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora da Luz | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora da Luz | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora do Amparo | |
| Capela de Quintães | |
| Capela de Santo Amaro | |
| Capela de Santo António | |
| Capela de São Bartolomeu | |
| Capela de São João Baptista da Comenda | |
| Capela de São Miguel o Anjo | |
| Capela de São Sebastião | |
| Capela do Senhor da Boa Sorte | |
| Capela do Senhor dos Milagres | |
| Capelinha de Nossa Senhora da Paz | |
| Igreja da Misericórdia | |
| Igreja de Bravães |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ponte da Barca?
Ponte da Barca has a population of 4,372 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 1,157 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ponte da Barca?
Ponte da Barca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.4 inches.