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Covilhã
City in Castelo Branco, Portugal
Overview
Covilhã is a picturesque city at the foot of Serra da Estrela, Portugal's highest mountain range. Known for its wool industry heritage and lively university scene, Covilhã combines mountain charm, urban culture, and outdoor adventure opportunities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Castelo Branco
Population
51,797
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
40.28°, -7.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,600
Local Cost
$846
Local Income
$950
Cashless
60
English
45
Temperature
12.8°C
Summer Avg
20.7°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-6.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1051 mm
Internet Speed
210 Mbps
Upload
90 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
7
Parks
12
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
451.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Neighborhoods
Mapped8 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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 80 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.
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 73/100.
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