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São Bartolomeu de Messines
City in Faro, Portugal
Overview
São Bartolomeu de Messines is a charming town in the Algarve's hilly interior, famous for its agricultural roots, local cuisine, and traditional festivals. The town offers a slower pace of life just a short drive from both the coast and countryside attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Faro
Population
8,157
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.26°, -8.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
74
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$1,295
Local Cost
$790
Local Income
$950
Cashless
54
English
56
Temperature
16.6°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
9.5°C
Record High
44.7°C
Record Low
-5.2°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
487 mm
Internet Speed
166 Mbps
Upload
129 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
24
Walk Score
24
Footways
48.0
Airport
PRM
Distance
29 km
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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 108 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 64/100.
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