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FARO

Faro · PORTUGAL (PT) · 37.02°N / 7.93°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,268,339

Faro is a city in Portugal with a population of 70,347. It sits at 37.02/-7.93, runs on Europe/Lisbon, is 7 km from Olhão.

Population 70,347
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Lisbon

All facts

fields
Country
Portugal
Subdivision
Faro
Coords
37.02°N / 7.93°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Olhão Faro 29,239 7.7 km
N Estói Faro 8,331 9.0 km
N Santa Bárbara de Nexe Faro 4,087 10.3 km
NE Quelfes Faro 17,253 10.5 km
NW Almancil Faro 11,291 11.9 km
NE Laranjeiro Faro 20,473 11.9 km
NE Moncarapacho Faro 8,545 14.4 km
N São Brás de Alportel Faro 11,153 15.3 km
NW Loulé Faro 17,930 15.6 km
W Quarteira Faro 24,420 16.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Faro?
70,347 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Faro in?
Europe/Lisbon.
Which country is Faro in?
Portugal (PT).
Which airport serves Faro?
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO).
How far is Faro from Lisbon?
About 218 km.
Does Faro have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Portugal?
Portuguese.
What currency is used in Portugal?
Euro.
How many cities are in Portugal?
1,079 on record.
Which admin region is Faro in?
Faro.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2268339

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2268339,
    "name": "Faro",
    "ascii_name": "Faro",
    "country_code": "PT",
    "population": 70347,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Lisbon",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 37.01869,
    "longitude": -7.92716
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x the population of Olhão.
  • 7 km from Olhão.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Lisbon) as 974 other cities in Portugal.
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