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Cruz
Bragavillage
Total population
1,654
Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Cruz sits in Braga, Portugal and is identified as a village. Its coordinates of 41.444°, -8.494° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 1,654. The location receives about 1,604 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,766
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,686
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,273
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves2,965
- European GreenfinchChloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,754
- European SerinSerinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,737
- Coal TitPeriparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,664
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves2,662
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2015-05-021 km WSW of Arcos, Portugal
- M 3.1 — 2010-10-247 km NE of Redondela, Spain
- M 2.5 — 2008-11-216 km ESE of Ponteareas, Spain
- M 2.7 — 2007-08-064 km WSW of Ponteareas, Spain
- M 2.7 — 2007-06-013 km W of Cangas do Morrazo, Spain
- M 2.6 — 2007-05-072 km SSE of Cartelle, Spain
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Braga
- Ksar El Hirane826.5 mi away
- Hassi Delaa861.3 mi away · pop. 11,204
- Hassi R'Mel872.7 mi away · pop. 22,133
- Brnjavac1245.9 mi away · pop. 93
- Malička1246.2 mi away · pop. 43
- Podgorje1247.2 mi away · pop. 150
- Stipan1248 mi away · pop. 50
- Dugo Selo Lasinjsko1248.7 mi away · pop. 46
- Šljivovac1249.4 mi away · pop. 32
- Kirin1249.4 mi away · pop. 52
- Katinovac1249.7 mi away · pop. 90
- Kozarac1249.8 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Cruz
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INE Portugal
- INE ID
- 031212
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,651
- Wikidata
- Q585863
INE ID via Wikidata P6324
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • INE Portugal — INE ID via Wikidata P6324