Map of Braga, Portugal
Braga is the administrative centre of Braga, Portugal, with a population of about 193,324. It lies at 41.5503°N, 8.4200°W. Braga is about 321 km (199 mi) north of Lisbon, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Guimarães, 16 km to the southeast.
Braga at a glance
Country
Region
Braga
Population
193,324GeoNames
Coordinates
41.5503, -8.420041°33′01″N 8°25′12″W
Time zone
Europe/LisbonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to Lisbon
321 km (199 mi)
Where is Braga?
- The 3rd largest city in Portugal by recorded population.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 9 h 10 min on the shortest day to 15 h 11 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Braga
- Guimarães — 16 km southeast
- Felgueiras — 28 km southeast
- Ponte de Lima — 28 km northwest
- Esposende — 30 km west
- Viana do Castelo — 38 km northwest
- Ermesinde — 39 km south
- Maia — 39 km southwest
- Rio Tinto — 43 km south
- Porto — 47 km south
- Vila Nova de Gaia — 50 km south
Largest cities in Braga
Largest cities in Portugal
- Lisbon — 517,802
- Porto — 252,687
- Amadora — 178,858
- Coimbra — 140,796
- Leiria — 128,640
- Setúbal — 118,166
- Funchal — 105,795
- Viseu — 103,502
- Queluz — 103,399
- Aveiro — 80,880
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.