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Cortegaça

Total population

3,837

Air quality index

34Good
Land area10.12 km²
WeatherAvg high 66.3°F
Coordinates40.94°, -8.63°

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City facts

Area
10.12 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cortegaça is a small village and a civil parish in the Ovar Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,837, in an area of 9.23 km2 (3.56 sq mi).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.9417
Longitude
-8.6304
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
66.3°F
Avg low
53.4°F
Annual precipitation
55.2 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
34
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
45
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
101,417
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,410
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,343
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,218
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,123
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,081
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    1,809
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,801
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,799

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
18
Largest magnitude
3.9
Largest event
2005-12-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,648

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
116
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

INE Portugal

INE ID
011502
Population (Wikidata)
3,746
Wikidata
Q2258795

INE ID via Wikidata P6324

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • INE Portugal — INE ID via Wikidata P6324