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Urgeses, Portugal

Braga · Portugal

Urgeses is a small city in Braga, Portugal with a population of 5,457. Elevation: 827 ft (252 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,457 Population 4,013/sq mi density
827 ft Elevation 252 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
72.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Urgeses

Urgeses

Urgezes, previously known as Santo Estêvão de Urgezes, is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 5,259 on an area of 3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi). The civil parish makes up part of the surroundings of the city center of Guimarães. The parish has a football team named Amigos de Urgezes.

People

Population5,457
Density4,013/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain72.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Population5,457
Population Density4,013 / sq mi
Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Coordinates41.4272°, -8.2980°
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 Urgeses

Urgeses is a small city in Portugal (Braga) with a population of 5,457. The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet (252 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.

Urgeses 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 827 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

Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density4,013/sq mi
Coordinates41.4272°N, 8.2980°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

217 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.3 on May 2, 2015.

Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 109 km
May 28, 1998 8 km W of Bande, Spain M4.1 71 km
May 30, 1998 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal M4.0 95 km
Feb 1, 2008 89 km W of Baiona, Spain M3.9 150 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 128 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 111 km
Jul 2, 1996 6 km SSE of Allariz, Spain M3.7 89 km
Jun 12, 1998 6 km SW of Verea, Spain M3.7 73 km
Jan 21, 2002 21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.6 63 km
Nov 22, 1990 4 km E of Lobios, Spain M3.6 128 km
May 24, 2004 4 km NNW of Nogueira de Ramuín, Spain M3.6 123 km
Aug 11, 1993 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal M3.6 62 km
Nov 24, 1993 Portugal M3.6 55 km
Jun 22, 1993 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal M3.5 68 km
Sep 29, 1995 5 km SSW of Cartelle, Spain M3.5 88 km
Nov 22, 1995 2 km ENE of Laza, Spain M3.5 101 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 149 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 110 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 112 km
May 10, 1990 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal M3.5 130 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

Urgeses 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 Urgeses

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro de Estudos EdgarAllan Poe - - - -
Centro de Estudos - - - -
Escola Básica do 2º e 3º Ciclo Gil Vicente - - - -
Escola Básica do Salgueiral - - - -
Escola Básica de Pinheiro - - - -
Escola Básica de Urgezes - - - -
Escola Básica de Polvoreira - - - -
Escola Básica de São Roque - - - -
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Radio Stations near Urgeses

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 Urgeses

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 Penedo
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 Documentação da Bugiada e Mouriscada
Centro de Interpretação do Românico
Centro Interpretativo do Monte Padrão
Centro para os Assuntos da Arte e Arquitectura
Convento de São Francisco
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 Carmem Miranda
Museu da Abadia
Museu da Cultura Castreja
Museu da Educação
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 de Penafiel
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 Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso
Museu Municipal de Valongo
Museu Municipal Museu do Móvel
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museu Pio XII
Núcleo Museológico de São Martinho de Dume
Núcleo Museológico dos Moinhos de Argontim
Oficina da Regueifa e do Biscoito
Oficina do Brinquedo Tradicional Português
Palácio do Raio
Slate Museum
Sociedade Martins Sarmento
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
Torre de Santiago

Libraries in Urgeses

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 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 Paredes0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Paredes0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Penafiel0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Santo Tirso0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Valongo0.0
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 Leonardo Coimbra0.0
Centro Recursos Educativos0.0
Hemeroteca0.0
University of Minho General Library0.0
Videoteca de Braga0.0

Farmers Markets in Urgeses

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
A Mercearia
Campo da Feira
Cofafe - Cooperativa de Fafe
Feira
Feira
Feira da Lameira
Feira das Taipas
Feira das Taipas
Feira de Campo
Feira do Cô
Feira do Marco
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 de Vila das Aves
Mercado do Parque
Mercado do Parque
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Amarante
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
Praça da Feira Semanal
Puratos
Recinto da feira de Amares
Recinto da feira de Amares
Supermercado da Júlia
Talho de Golães

Hotels in Urgeses

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel da Penha

Restaurants in Urgeses

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adega do Ermitão
Kasablanca Sushi-Bar
NãoCozinho.com
Restaurante Café Rio
Restaurante da Montanha
Restaurante Dan José
Restaurante do Outeiro
Restaurante Tomás
Tasca da Valinha

Cafes in Urgeses

18 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ARCOV
bar do Campismo
Café Covense
Café Devesa
Café Passage
Dan José
Finalmente Snack Bar
G.D. Fonte Santa
Koffe
Lacartun
Lugarinho
Manjar dos Deuses
Moscada
O Bule
Ocaso
Pastelaria Caneiros
Pastelaria Dominicas
Pastelaria Lurdinhas

Theatres in Urgeses

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Oficina

Clinics in Urgeses

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AMI Urgezes
Centro de Saúde de Urgezes
Maria La Salete & Irmão

Dentists in Urgeses

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Dentária de Covas
Clínica Médico Dentária de Urgezes

Veterinaries in Urgeses

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Animais em Foco
Clínica Veterinária do Salgueiral

Train Stations in Urgeses

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guimarães

Gas Stations in Urgeses

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AMoil
Galp
Galp
Intermarché
Repsol

Gyms in Urgeses

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ginásio

Stadiums & Teams in Urgeses

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Urgeses

15 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
Aerodromo da Pedra da Broa-Small 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

Post Offices in Urgeses

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
CTT - Correios

Treatment Centers in Urgeses

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CERMA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Urgeses

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de São Cristóvão
Igreja de Urgezes
Igreja Matriz de Urgezes
Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Penha

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Area
38.2 km² (14.7 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 Urgeses

What is the population of Urgeses?

Urgeses has a population of 5,457 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 4,013 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Urgeses?

Urgeses 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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