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Ribeira Brava

City in Madeira, Portugal

Overview

Ribeira Brava is a scenic municipality on Madeira's southwest coast, renowned for its river valley, charming town center, and lush surroundings. It offers a mix of traditional culture, outdoor activities, and welcoming locals, making it a relaxed destination away from the island's busier areas.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Madeira
Population
13,375
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
32.67°, -17.06°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
76
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,632
Local Cost
$1,002
Local Income
$950
Cashless
55
English
52
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
16.8°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
11.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
363 mm
Internet Speed
221 Mbps
Upload
147 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
38
Coworking
0
Cafes
17
Nightlife
20
Parks
1
Transport
63
Walk Score
63
Footways
126.0
Airport
FNC
Distance
27 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 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 2025-12-06.
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 63/100.

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