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Barcarena

City in Guarda, Portugal

Overview

Barcarena is a peaceful town in the Guarda district of Portugal, blending traditional rural character with growing suburban influences. It offers a relaxed pace of life, local cuisine, and proximity to both countryside and urban amenities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Guarda
Population
11,968
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
38.73°, -9.28°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
78
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,403
Local Cost
$855
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
65
English
54
Temperature
16.5°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
13.1°C
Record High
33.1°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
541 mm
City Vibrancy
50
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
4
Parks
35
Transport
94
Walk Score
94
Footways
187.0
Airport
CAT
Distance
7 km

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.
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 70/100.

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