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Vila Real de Santo António
City in Faro, Portugal
Overview
Vila Real de Santo António is a peaceful border city in Portugal's Algarve region, set along the Guadiana River and facing Spain. Known for its orderly streets, historical squares, stunning beaches, and rich maritime culture, it offers a relaxed Mediterranean vibe away from the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Faro
Population
19,156
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.19°, -7.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,784
Local Cost
$1,040
Local Income
$1,040
Cashless
65
English
60
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
13.6°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
4.1°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
557 mm
Internet Speed
174 Mbps
Upload
87 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
67
Coworking
0
Cafes
59
Nightlife
6
Parks
2
Transport
89
Walk Score
89
Footways
178.0
Airport
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Distance
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Neighborhoods
Mapped15 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 44 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 - 15 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 78/100.
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