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

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

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)

Entroncamento

19,887 people

Choose Entroncamento if you want

  • A train station closer by (0.8 km, against 5.9 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
MeasureTorres NovasEntroncamento
January high14°C14°C
January low6°C6°C
July high30°C30°C
Days above 35°C a year1718
Nights above 20°C a year1011
Frost days a year21
Days with rain a year9191
Daylight on 21 December9 h 23 min9 h 23 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureTorres NovasEntroncamento
Grocery stores1113
Pharmacies56
Doctors and clinics84
Cafés2124
Restaurants4633

Getting around

MeasureTorres NovasEntroncamento
Nearest train station5.9 km0.8 km
Nearest bus station0.6 km6.1 km
Nearest hospital1.1 km0.6 km
Nearest beach47 km54 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights93 km96 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureTorres NovasEntroncamento
Median rent per m², per month€6.00/m²€6.79/m²
Sale price per m²€1,201/m²€1,749/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+86%+167%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents27.937.7

People

MeasureTorres NovasEntroncamento
Population15,00219,887
Aged 65 and over23.4%21.0%
Under 1513.9%14.1%
Born in another country7.3%10.7%

Natural hazards

MeasureTorres NovasEntroncamento
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190033

Month by month

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

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

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

Torres Novas or Entroncamento: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Torres Novas or Entroncamento?

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

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): 93 km from Torres Novas and 96 km from Entroncamento, in a straight line.