Travanca vs Lorvão: which Centro town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Lorvão has a closer bus station; on the other measures the two are close.

Travanca

1,079 people

Choose Travanca if you want

No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.

Lorvão

4,158 people

Choose Lorvão if you want

  • A bus station closer by (7.3 km, against 14 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
MeasureTravancaLorvão
January high13°C13°C
January low4°C4°C
July high28°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year76
Nights above 20°C a year76
Frost days a year1010
Days with rain a year111110
Daylight on 21 December9 h 18 min9 h 18 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureTravancaLorvão
Grocery stores00
Pharmacies00
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés01
Restaurants00

Getting around

MeasureTravancaLorvão
Nearest train station8.8 km9.7 km
Nearest bus station14 km7.3 km
Nearest hospital14 km8.9 km
Nearest beach54 km45 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights51 km63 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureTravancaLorvão
Median rent per m², per month€3.72/m²€3.72/m²
Sale price per m²€600/m²€600/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+16%+16%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents17.117.1

People

MeasureTravancaLorvão
Population1,0794,158
Aged 65 and over28.9%37.2%
Under 1510.5%7.0%
Born in another country11.4%3.4%

Natural hazards

MeasureTravancaLorvão
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Travanca13°14°17°18°21°25°28°29°26°21°16°13°
Lorvão13°14°17°18°22°25°28°29°26°21°16°14°

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

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Travanca or Lorvão: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Travanca or Lorvão?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.6°C in Travanca and 12.8°C in Lorvão.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Both have 0 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE): 51 km from Travanca and 63 km from Lorvão, in a straight line.