Map of Faro, Portugal
Faro is the administrative centre of Faro, Portugal, with a population of about 70,347. It lies at 37.0187°N, 7.9272°W. Faro is about 216 km (135 mi) southeast of Lisbon, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Portimão, 56 km to the west.
Faro at a glance
Country
Region
Faro
Population
70,347GeoNames
Coordinates
37.0187, -7.927237°01′07″N 7°55′38″W
Time zone
Europe/LisbonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Lisbon
216 km (135 mi)
Where is Faro?
- The 13th largest city in Portugal by recorded population.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 9 h 37 min on the shortest day to 14 h 42 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Faro
- Portimão — 56 km west
- Lagos — 67 km west
- Huelva — 92 km east, Spain
- Beja — 111 km north
- Sanlúcar de Barrameda — 143 km east, Spain
- Cadiz — 156 km east, Spain
- El Puerto de Santa María — 158 km east, Spain
- Jerez de la Frontera — 164 km east, Spain
- Puerto Real — 164 km east, Spain
- San Fernando — 165 km east, Spain
Largest cities in Faro
Largest cities in Portugal
- Lisbon — 517,802
- Porto — 252,687
- Braga — 193,324
- Amadora — 178,858
- Coimbra — 140,796
- Leiria — 128,640
- Setúbal — 118,166
- Funchal — 105,795
- Viseu — 103,502
- Queluz — 103,399
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.