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São Brás de Alportel, Portugal
Faro · Portugal
São Brás de Alportel is a small city in Faro, Portugal with a population of 11,153. Elevation: 833 ft (254 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About São Brás de Alportel
São Brás de Alportel is a town and municipality in the District of Faro, Algarve region, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 10,662, in an area of 153.37 km2. The present Mayor is Vítor Guerreiro, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is June 1.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,153 |
| Population Density | 170 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1531°, -7.8875° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Faro |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About São Brás de Alportel
São Brás de Alportel is a small city in Portugal (Faro) with a population of 11,153. The city sits at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in São Brás de Alportel
São Brás de Alportel has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 474 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Area | 65.6 sq mi (169.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 170/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1531°N, 7.8875°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 119 km |
| 881 | CADIZ | Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
São Brás de Alportel has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 52°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in São Brás de Alportel
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier da Pipa | — | — | — | — |
| Multilingo Escola de Línguas | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo e Jardim de Infância n.º 3 de São Brás de Alportel | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Secundária José Belchior Viegas | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica do 2º e 3º Ciclo Poeta Bernardo de Passos | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica do 1º Ciclo nº 1 de São Brás de Alportel | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica do 1° Ciclo n.º 2 de São Brás de Alportel | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Mesquita Baixa | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Vilarinhos | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Básica de Alportel | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near São Brás de Alportel
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvor FM | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RUA FM | electric, groove | MP3 | |
| Radio Guadiana | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in São Brás de Alportel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algarve Life Sciences Center | ||||
| Casa João Lúcio | ||||
| Casa Memória da N2 | ||||
| Exposição Cortiça | ||||
| Faro story spot | ||||
| Galeria de Arte e Bar | ||||
| In The Pink - Galeria Fotografia | ||||
| Minimuseu | ||||
| Museu de Arqueologia de Loulé | ||||
| Museu do Traje de São Brás de Alportel | ||||
| Museu e Igreja da Misericórdia | ||||
| Museu e Igreja da Misericórdia | ||||
| Museu Islâmico | ||||
| Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão | ||||
| Museu Municipal | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Faro | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Olhão | ||||
| Museu Paroqual de Moncarapacho | ||||
| Museu Regional do Algarve | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico Fenício | ||||
| Palacete Belmarço | ||||
| Polo Museológico de Salir | ||||
| Tavira Science Centre |
Libraries in São Brás de Alportel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquivo Distrital de Faro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca do Campus da Penha | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José Viegas Gregório | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Álvaro de Campos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Faro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Dr. Manuel Francisco do Estanco Louro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal José Mariano Gago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Sophia de Mello Breyner | 0.0 | |||||
| Professora Maria José Fraqueza | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in São Brás de Alportel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largo da Feira de Tavira | |||||
| Largo do Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado da Luz de Tavira | |||||
| Mercado de Estoi | |||||
| Mercado de Loulé | |||||
| Mercado de Loulé | |||||
| Mercado do Fruta | |||||
| Mercado do Peixe | |||||
| Mercado Mensal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal da Fuseta | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Quelfes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de São Bras | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tavira | |||||
| Parque de Feiras e Exposições de Tavira | |||||
| Praças de Olhão | |||||
| Praças de Olhão |
Hotels in São Brás de Alportel
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in São Brás de Alportel
20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in São Brás de Alportel
27 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in São Brás de Alportel
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in São Brás de Alportel
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in São Brás de Alportel
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in São Brás de Alportel
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in São Brás de Alportel
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in São Brás de Alportel
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in São Brás de Alportel
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in São Brás de Alportel
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in São Brás de Alportel
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in São Brás de Alportel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NanoBrew Fuzeta |
Stadiums & Teams in São Brás de Alportel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São Brás de Alportel
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport | FAO | Large Airport |
| Portimão Airport | PRM | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo de Ourique | — | Small Airport |
| Courela do Outeiro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Isla Cristina Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Martim Longo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira UL | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Torre Vã | — | Small Airport |
| Pista do Belo | — | Small Airport |
| Praia Verde Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in São Brás de Alportel
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| CTT Correios São Brás |
Treatment Centers in São Brás de Alportel
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Medicina Física e Reabilitação do Sul |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São Brás de Alportel
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Associação Cultural Espirita | |
| Capela da Mesquita | |
| Igreja de São Sebastião | |
| Igreja do Alportel | |
| Igreja Evangelica Baptista | |
| Igreja Maná | |
| Igreja Matriz de São Brás de Alportel | |
| Igreja Nova Apostólica | |
| Quinta do Pombal | |
| Salão do Reino | |
| São Romão |
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What is the population of São Brás de Alportel?
São Brás de Alportel has a population of 11,153 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 65.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in São Brás de Alportel?
São Brás de Alportel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.