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Biscoitos
City in Açores, Portugal
Overview
Biscoitos is a charming coastal parish in the Azores, famed for its volcanic natural swimming pools, scenic vineyards, and laid-back Azorean culture. With fewer than 1,500 residents, it offers tranquility, stunning Atlantic views, and authentic regional cuisine.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Açores
Population
1,425
Time Zone
Atlantic/Azores
Coordinates
38.78°, -27.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,408
Local Cost
$860
Local Income
$950
Cashless
40
English
40
Temperature
18.0°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
15.7°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
9.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
748 mm
Internet Speed
92 Mbps
Upload
94 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
TER
Distance
14 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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