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Guimarães

City in Braga, Portugal

Overview

Guimarães, often called the birthplace of Portugal, is a charming city renowned for its well-preserved medieval center and significant cultural heritage. With scenic squares, historic monuments, and a youthful energy from its university, it offers a perfect blend of history and vibrancy.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Braga
Population
156,830
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
41.44°, -8.29°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
74
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,442
Local Cost
$872
Local Income
$970
Cashless
60
English
62
Temperature
13.0°C
Summer Avg
20.2°C
Winter Avg
6.3°C
Record High
40.9°C
Record Low
-4.8°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1033 mm
Internet Speed
162 Mbps
Upload
84 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
96
Coworking
0
Cafes
60
Nightlife
16
Parks
20
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OPO
Distance
39 km

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Largo Condessa do Juncal Largo Cónego José Maria Gomes Largo da Oliveira

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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 36 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 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 7 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 82/100.

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