Meadela vs Areosa: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Meadela has more grocery stores on foot and more pharmacies on foot; Areosa has a closer train station.

Meadela

9,981 people

Choose Meadela if you want

  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)
  • More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)

Areosa

4,626 people

Choose Areosa if you want

  • Beach lovers: A beach 1.8 km from the centre
  • A train station closer by (0.4 km, against 2.5 km)

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
MeasureMeadelaAreosa
January high13°C13°C
January low7°C7°C
July high24°C24°C
Days above 35°C a year00
Nights above 20°C a year33
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year133133
Daylight on 21 December9 h 09 min9 h 09 min
Sea in August17°C17°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureMeadelaAreosa
Grocery stores31
Pharmacies20
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés13
Restaurants15

Getting around

MeasureMeadelaAreosa
Nearest train station2.5 km0.4 km
Nearest bus station3.2 km2.6 km
Nearest hospital1.8 km3.1 km
Nearest beach4.0 km1.8 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights52 km54 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureMeadelaAreosa
Median rent per m², per month€6.99/m²€6.99/m²
Sale price per m²€1,938/m²€1,938/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+86%+86%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents26.426.4

People

MeasureMeadelaAreosa
Population9,9814,626
Aged 65 and over23.9%26.4%
Under 1512.6%10.1%
Born in another country8.4%7.6%

Natural hazards

MeasureMeadelaAreosa
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Meadela13°14°16°17°19°22°24°24°22°19°16°14°
Areosa13°14°16°17°19°22°24°24°22°19°16°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Meadela in November

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Meadela or Areosa: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Meadela or Areosa?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.9°C in Meadela and 12.9°C in Areosa.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Meadela: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Areosa.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 52 km from Meadela and 54 km from Areosa, in a straight line.