Pombal is a city and municipality in Beira Litoral, Portugal.

Understand

Pombal (pohm-BAHL, /põ.ˈbaɫ/) municipality has 51,178 residents (2021 preliminary), with about 11,000 living in the city.

Visitor information

• 1 Posto de Informação de Turismo (Tourist Information Office), Rua do Castelo, ☏ +351 236 210 556, turismo@cm-pombal.pt. Apr–Sep: Tu–Su 10:00–13:00 & 14:00–19:00; Oct–Mar: Tu–Su 10:00–13:00 & 14:00–17:00; closed M year-round. (updated Aug 2021)

Get in

Pombal is served by the A1 motorway (Autoestrada do Norte) from Lisbon and Porto, the A17 motorway (Autoestrada do Litoral Centro) from Marinha Grande and Aveiro, and the IC8 expressway (future A34, Autoestrada de Pombal).