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Mértola
City in Beja, Portugal
Overview
Mértola is a charming riverside town in southern Portugal, renowned for its centuries-old castle, Moorish influences, and picturesque location on the Guadiana River. With its ancient streets and tranquil pace, it's an ideal destination for history lovers and nature seekers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Beja
Population
3,093
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.66°, -7.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,365
Local Cost
$790
Local Income
$950
Cashless
50
English
35
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
45.2°C
Record Low
-5.2°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
469 mm
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
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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 2025-12-07.
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 78/100.
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