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Vila Franca de Xira
City in Guarda, Portugal
Overview
Vila Franca de Xira, located north of Lisbon along the Tagus River, is a dynamic city famed for its riverside ambiance, bull-running festivals, and lively local culture. The city blends historical charm with modern amenities, serving as a gateway between urban Portugal and the scenic Ribatejo region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Guarda
Population
137,529
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
38.95°, -8.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
76
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,682
Local Cost
$960
Local Income
$1,050
Cashless
65
English
55
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
10.0°C
Record High
44.4°C
Record Low
-4.5°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
575 mm
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
12
Nightlife
0
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LIS
Distance
23 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.
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 2025-12-05.
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 74/100.
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