Entroncamento vs Torres Novas: which Oeste e Vale do Tejo town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Entroncamento has a closer train station; Torres Novas has more doctors on foot, a closer bus station and cheaper homes to buy.

Entroncamento

19,887 people

Choose Entroncamento if you want

  • A train station closer by (0.8 km, against 5.9 km)

Torres Novas

15,002 people

Choose Torres Novas if you want

  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (8, against 4)
  • A bus station closer by (0.6 km, against 6.1 km)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,201/m², against €1,749/m²)
  • Less recorded crime in the municipality (27.9 per 1,000 residents, against 37.7)

Side by side

Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.

Climate

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
MeasureEntroncamentoTorres Novas
January high14°C14°C
January low6°C6°C
July high30°C30°C
Days above 35°C a year1817
Nights above 20°C a year1110
Frost days a year12
Days with rain a year9191
Daylight on 21 December9 h 23 min9 h 23 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureEntroncamentoTorres Novas
Grocery stores1311
Pharmacies65
Doctors and clinics48
Cafés2421
Restaurants3346

Getting around

MeasureEntroncamentoTorres Novas
Nearest train station0.8 km5.9 km
Nearest bus station6.1 km0.6 km
Nearest hospital0.6 km1.1 km
Nearest beach54 km47 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights96 km93 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureEntroncamentoTorres Novas
Median rent per m², per month€6.79/m²€6.00/m²
Sale price per m²€1,749/m²€1,201/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+167%+86%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents37.727.9

People

MeasureEntroncamentoTorres Novas
Population19,88715,002
Aged 65 and over21.0%23.4%
Under 1514.1%13.9%
Born in another country10.7%7.3%

Natural hazards

MeasureEntroncamentoTorres Novas
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190033

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Entroncamento14°15°18°20°23°27°30°31°28°23°17°15°
Torres Novas14°15°18°20°23°27°30°30°27°22°17°15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Entroncamento in November · Torres Novas in November

Similar towns: Entroncamento vs Tomar · Entroncamento vs Abrantes · Torres Novas vs Tomar

Entroncamento or Torres Novas: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Entroncamento or Torres Novas?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.1°C in Entroncamento and 13.8°C in Torres Novas.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Entroncamento: 13 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 11 in Torres Novas.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 96 km from Entroncamento and 93 km from Torres Novas, in a straight line.