Valongo vs Eirol: which Centro town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Valongo has a closer bus station, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy; on the other measures the two are close.

Valongo

5,085 people

Choose Valongo if you want

  • A bus station closer by (4.6 km, against 8.1 km)
  • Lower rents in the municipality (€5.21/m² a month, against €8.18/m²)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,410/m², against €2,391/m²)

Eirol

6,190 people

Choose Eirol if you want

No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.

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
MeasureValongoEirol
January high13°C13°C
January low6°C6°C
July high27°C27°C
Days above 35°C a year44
Nights above 20°C a year77
Frost days a year11
Days with rain a year113113
Daylight on 21 December9 h 16 min9 h 16 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureValongoEirol
Grocery stores00
Pharmacies10
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés10
Restaurants21

Getting around

MeasureValongoEirol
Nearest train station0.5 km0.5 km
Nearest bus station4.6 km8.1 km
Nearest hospital4.6 km7.6 km
Nearest beach24 km16 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights49 km56 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureValongoEirol
Median rent per m², per month€5.21/m²€8.18/m²
Sale price per m²€1,410/m²€2,391/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+86%+74%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents26.832.4

People

MeasureValongoEirol
Population5,0856,190
Aged 65 and over23.7%29.5%
Under 1513.7%10.1%
Born in another country7.5%3.5%

Natural hazards

MeasureValongoEirol
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Valongo13°14°17°18°21°25°27°28°25°21°16°14°
Eirol13°15°17°19°21°25°27°28°25°21°16°14°

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

Similar towns: Valongo vs Sangalhos · Valongo vs Salreu · Eirol vs Eixo

Valongo or Eirol: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Valongo or Eirol?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.2°C in Valongo and 13.4°C in Eirol.

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): 49 km from Valongo and 56 km from Eirol, in a straight line.