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Povoação

City in Açores, Portugal

Overview

Povoação is a picturesque coastal town set on the east coast of São Miguel Island in the Azores. Renowned for its geothermal wonders, lush valleys, and quaint villages, it offers an authentic Azorean experience away from tourist crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Açores
Population
6,327
Time Zone
Atlantic/Azores
Coordinates
37.76°, -25.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
84
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,292
Local Cost
$815
Local Income
$950
Cashless
50
English
50
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
25.3°C
Record Low
10.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
638 mm
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
6
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PDL
Distance
40 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 65/100.

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