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Fajã da Ovelha
City in Madeira, Portugal
Overview
Fajã da Ovelha is a tranquil village perched on the southwest coast of Madeira, known for its stunning ocean views, terraced hillsides, and laid-back pace. With its farming heritage and dramatic cliffs, it's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Madeira
Population
895
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
32.77°, -17.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,608
Local Cost
$952
Local Income
$770
Cashless
50
English
45
Temperature
19.6°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
17.7°C
Record High
25.8°C
Record Low
12.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
315 mm
Internet Speed
210 Mbps
Upload
119 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
6
Parks
0
Transport
15
Walk Score
15
Footways
30.0
Airport
FNC
Distance
44 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 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 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 60/100.
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