Participating towns and cities

PortugalVila Nova de Poiares, Portugal

Website:
http://cm-vilanovadepoiares.pt/
Population:
7.141 inhabitants
Department:
Sports, Youth and Associativism
Contact:
Ricardo Manuel Peneda
Largo da Republica
Vila Nova de Poiares
(++351) 239420850
Vila Nova de Poiares already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Vila Nova de Poiares organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
In-person promotion of the Poiares a Pedalar Project in the local Schools, in all classes.
Presentation in classrooms
Explanation of the program and distribution of promotional flyers.

Promotion of Poiares a Pedalar | Capriland Stand/Tent @ the Sports Complex, with distribution of information leaflets and registration forms and with bicycles on display. Dexterity courses and educational games related to smooth mobility.
17 September
In-person promotion of the Poiares a Pedalar Project in the local Schools, in all classes.
Presentation in classrooms
Explanation of the program and distribution of promotional flyers.

Promotion of Poiares a Pedalar | Capriland Stand/Tent @ the Sports Complex, with distribution of information leaflets and registration forms and with bicycles on display. Dexterity courses and educational games related to smooth mobility.
20 September
In-person promotion of the Poiares a Pedalar Project in the local Schools, in all classes.
Presentation in classrooms
Explanation of the program and distribution of promotional flyers.

Promotion of Poiares a Pedalar | Capriland Stand/Tent @ the Sports Complex, with distribution of information leaflets and registration forms and with bicycles on display. Dexterity courses and educational games related to smooth mobility.
21 September
Traffic Conditioning, on the roads near the School, and Bike activities promoted by the Town hall and the GNR (National Guard).
22 September
In-person promotion of the Poiares a Pedalar Project in the local Schools, in all classes.
Presentation in classrooms
Explanation of the program and distribution of promotional flyers.

Promotion of Poiares a Pedalar | Capriland Stand/Tent @ the Sports Complex, with distribution of information leaflets and registration forms and with bicycles on display. Dexterity courses and educational games related to smooth mobility.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Vila Nova de Poiares implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc) planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations implemented
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Charging points for electric vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Vila Nova de Poiares carries out a Car-free day 2021 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.