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Alter do Chão
City in Portalegre, Portugal
Overview
Alter do Chão is a charming small town in Portugal's Alentejo region, known for its medieval castle, equestrian traditions, and tranquil countryside setting. Its relaxed pace and historic character attract visitors looking for an authentic rural experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Portalegre
Population
3,562
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
39.23°, -7.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,577
Local Cost
$870
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
55
English
45
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
7.8°C
Record High
44.9°C
Record Low
-5.9°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
609 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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 75/100.
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