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Chaves
City in Vila Real, Portugal
Overview
Chaves is a historic city set in northern Portugal, known for its Roman thermal baths, medieval bridges, and lively town squares. The city balances a cultural traditions with beautiful natural scenery, making it an inviting destination for both explorers and those seeking relaxation. Its compact size allows visitors to experience local life and traditions up close.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Vila Real
Population
17,535
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
41.74°, -7.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,392
Local Cost
$750
Local Income
$950
Cashless
58
English
35
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
5.1°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
-8.6°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
977 mm
Internet Speed
215 Mbps
Upload
146 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
54
Coworking
0
Cafes
34
Nightlife
11
Parks
9
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
14.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Neighborhoods
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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 1 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 - 10 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-25.
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 71/100.
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