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Guia
City in Faro, Portugal
Overview
Guia is a charming village in the Algarve region, renowned for its traditional Portuguese atmosphere, proximity to stunning beaches, and its claim as the 'home of piri-piri chicken.' While compact, it offers a welcoming environment and easy access to both inland and coastal attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Faro
Population
4,173
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.13°, -8.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,965
Local Cost
$1,132
Local Income
$1,050
Cashless
60
English
65
Temperature
17.9°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
3.4°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
543 mm
Internet Speed
174 Mbps
Upload
89 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
3
Parks
1
Transport
33
Walk Score
33
Footways
65.0
Airport
PRM
Distance
25 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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