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Urgeses
City in Braga, Portugal
Overview
Urgeses is a charming parish on the outskirts of Guimarães in the Braga region, blending historic character with tranquil residential life. Known for its friendly locals and scenic surroundings, the city offers a peaceful base to explore northern Portugal. Its proximity to Guimarães makes it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Braga
Population
5,457
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
41.43°, -8.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,325
Local Cost
$790
Local Income
$950
Cashless
55
English
50
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
258 Mbps
Upload
118 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
75
Coworking
0
Cafes
50
Nightlife
14
Parks
11
Transport
64
Walk Score
64
Footways
128.0
Airport
OPO
Distance
37 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 63 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 71/100.
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