Valadares vs Azenha: which Norte town suits you?

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

Valadares

22,322 people

Choose Valadares if you want

  • Car-light living: 6 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (6, against 4)
  • More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)
  • A train station closer by (0.7 km, against 2.0 km)

Azenha

12,260 people

Choose Azenha if you want

  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (15, against 8)

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
MeasureValadaresAzenha
January high13°C13°C
January low7°C6°C
July high26°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year11
Nights above 20°C a year99
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year119119
Daylight on 21 December9 h 13 min9 h 13 min
Sea in August18°C18°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureValadaresAzenha
Grocery stores64
Pharmacies31
Doctors and clinics10
Cafés87
Restaurants815

Getting around

MeasureValadaresAzenha
Nearest train station0.7 km2.0 km
Nearest bus station5.8 km4.7 km
Nearest hospital3.3 km4.2 km
Nearest beach2.1 km2.7 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights18 km20 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureValadaresAzenha
Median rent per m², per month€9.39/m²€9.39/m²
Sale price per m²€2,652/m²€2,652/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+103%+103%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents26.126.1

People

MeasureValadaresAzenha
Population22,32212,260
Aged 65 and over23.0%20.9%
Under 1513.2%13.9%
Born in another country5.6%5.6%

Natural hazards

MeasureValadaresAzenha
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Valadares13°14°17°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°
Azenha13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°

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

Similar towns: Valadares vs Ferreiros · Valadares vs Arcozelo · Azenha vs Serzedo

Valadares or Azenha: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Valadares or Azenha?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.1°C in Valadares and 13.0°C in Azenha.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Valadares: 6 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 4 in Azenha.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 18 km from Valadares and 20 km from Azenha, in a straight line.