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Ribeira Grande
City in Açores, Portugal
Overview
Ribeira Grande is the second largest city on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal. Surrounded by lush nature, the city boasts picturesque architecture, coastal vistas, and local traditions. It's an excellent base for exploring volcanic landscapes, charming villages, and ocean activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Açores
Population
32,112
Time Zone
Atlantic/Azores
Coordinates
38.52°, -28.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,583
Local Cost
$990
Local Income
$920
Cashless
52
English
54
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
25.9°C
Record Low
9.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
852 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HOR
Distance
1 km
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 68/100.
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