The municipality of Oliveira de Frades lies in Viseu district, in the Beiras, in central Portugal: according to the 2021 census it is home to 9,510 people, over 145.4 km².
Population density is about 65 per km²: a mainly rural municipality, with a main town and several villages scattered across its territory. Of the 24 municipalities in Viseu district, it is number 13 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 28 km west of Viseu, the capital. The nearest major city is Coimbra, about 60 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Arouca (24 km), Viseu (28 km), Santa Maria da Feira (35 km), Aveiro (37 km), Buçaco (40 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in Viseu district.