Faro, Portugal
Facts and figures on Faro at a glance
Region name: Faro (Distrito de Faro)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 458,734 people
Country: Portugal
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Faro (Distrito de Faro) is located in the regional capital Faro (Faro) with a population of 41,355 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Faro's regional capital Faro to Portugal's capital Lisbon (Lisbon) is approximately 216 km (135 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Faro Distrito de Faro | 458,734 people | Faro Faro | 41,355 people |
Compare with other regions in Portugal.
Map of Faro
Information on Faro
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Faro Distrito de Faro | Faro Faro | 16 | Portugal | Europe |
Time in Faro
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 2:10am (02:10h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 1:10am (01:10h) | GMT UTC +1.0 | Europe/Lisbon |
Geographic coordinates of Faro
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 37°12'00.0"N (37.2000000°) | 8°10'00.0"W (-8.1666700°) |
Subregions in Faro
There are 16 administrative subregions in Faro.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Albufeira Albufeira | 1. | 40,828 | - | - |
| Alcoutim Alcoutim | 2. | 2,917 | Alcoutim Alcoutim | - |
| Aljezur Aljezur | 3. | 5,884 | Aljezur Aljezur | 5,884 |
| Castro Marim Castro Marim | 4. | 6,747 | Castro Marim Castro Marim | 5,089 |
| Faro Faro | 5. | 64,560 | Faro Faro | 41,355 |
| Lagoa Lagoa | 6. | 22,975 | Lagoa Lagoa | 6,301 |
| Lagos Lagos | 7. | 31,049 | - | - |
| Loule Loulé | 8. | 70,622 | Loule Loulé | 23,109 |
| Monchique Monchique | 9. | 6,045 | Monchique Monchique | 5,421 |
| Olhao Olhão | 10. | 45,396 | Olhao Olhão | 29,239 |
| Portimao Portimão | 11. | 55,614 | - | - |
| Sao Bras de Alportel São Brás de Alportel | 12. | 10,662 | Sao Bras de Alportel São Brás de Alportel | 11,153 |
| Silves Silves | 13. | 37,126 | Silves Silves | 10,917 |
| Tavira Tavira | 14. | 26,167 | Tavira Tavira | 15,133 |
| Vila do Bispo Vila do Bispo | 15. | 5,258 | Vila do Bispo Vila do Bispo | 1,000 |
| Vila Real de Santo Antonio Vila Real de Santo António | 16. | 19,156 | Vila Real de Santo Antonio Vila Real de Santo António | 11,560 |