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Tarouca, Portugal
Viseu · Portugal
Tarouca is a small town in Viseu, Portugal with a population of 3,400. Elevation: 1,739 ft (530 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tarouca
Tarouca is a municipality and a city in Viseu District in Norte Region and Douro Subregion in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,046, in an area of 100.08 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,400 |
| Population Density | 396 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,739 ft (530 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.0176°, -7.7755° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Viseu |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.5 inches (1,308 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tarouca
Tarouca is a small town in Portugal (Viseu) with a population of 3,400. The city sits at an elevation of 1,739 feet (530 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,739 ft (530 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 396/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0176°N, 7.7755°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 7.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 6.4 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 7.4 in |
Tarouca has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 44°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Tarouca
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola do Ensino Básico do 1° Ciclo de Almofala | - | - | - | - |
| Escola do Ensino Básico do 1º Ciclo de Almofala | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica e Secundária Doutor José Leite de Vasconcelos | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Escolar de Tarouca | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tarouca
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estação Diária Rádio, Viseu – 96.8 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VFM 94.6 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Lafões FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Riba-Távora | local music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Felgueiras | adult contemporary, fado | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Limite | world music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Estação Diária | electro, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Clube de Lamego | religion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MetalON - The Heavy | heavy metal, metal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Universidade FM | local music, student | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Tarouca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adega das Giestas Negras | ||||
| Arquivo-Museu Diocesano de Lamego | ||||
| Casa das Bengalas | ||||
| Casa de Aquilino Ribeiro | ||||
| Casa de Miguel Torga | ||||
| Casa de Tormes | ||||
| Casa-Museu do Escritor Domingos Monteiro | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo da Máscara Ibérica | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo da Mulher Duriense | ||||
| Centro Interpretativo do Barco Rabelo | ||||
| Espaço Douro do Frei de Mansilha | ||||
| Espaço Miguel Torga | ||||
| Museu Arqueológico do Alto Paiva | ||||
| Museu da Junta de Freguesia | ||||
| Museu de Lamego | ||||
| Museu do Azeite - D'Origem | ||||
| Museu do Douro | ||||
| Museu do Triciclo | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Castro Daire | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Resende | ||||
| Museu Particular do Delfim Silva | ||||
| Museu Rural de Pendilhe | ||||
| Núcleo Interpretativo do Castro de Cidadelhe | ||||
| Núcleo museológico de Eça de Queiroz |
Libraries in Tarouca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca da Fundação Aquilino Ribeiro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca e Arquivo da Fundação Eça de Queiroz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Calouste Gulbenkian | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Armamar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Santa Marta de Penaguião | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal do Peso da Régua | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tarouca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira Semanal do Peso da Régua | |||||
| Fórum Municipal de Resende | |||||
| Largo da Feira | |||||
| Mercado dos Produtos Durienses | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Moimenta da Beira | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Sabrosa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal do Peso da Régua |
Restaurants in Tarouca
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tarouca
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tarouca
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tarouca
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tarouca
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tarouca
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tarouca
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tarouca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Tarouca
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estância de Ski da Serra da Estrela | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Tarouca
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) | VSE | Medium Airport |
| Braga Municipal Aerodrome | - | 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 |
| Aerodromo de Chaves | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Coja | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Seia | - | Small Airport |
| Casarão UL | - | Small Airport |
| Corvachã Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mirandela Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pista do Minhéu | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarouca
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bom Pastor | |
| Capela | |
| Capela da Alcácima | |
| Capela da Misericórdia | |
| Capela da Nossa Senhora das Necessidades | |
| Capela da Santa Helena | |
| Capela de Bustelo | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fátima | |
| Capela de Nosso Senhor da Aflição | |
| Capela de Santa Bárbara | |
| Capela de Santo Antão | |
| Capela do Mártir São Sebastião | |
| Igreja de São Pedro de Trouca | |
| Igreja do Espírito Santo | |
| Santa Bárbara | |
| Senhor da Livração | |
| Senhora dos Caminhos |
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Public Holidays in Portugal
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What is the population of Tarouca?
Tarouca has a population of 3,400 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 396 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tarouca?
Tarouca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches.