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Alvito

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Total population

1,117

Air quality index

28Good
Coordinates38.26°, -7.99°

Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Beja, Portugal, Alvito stands as a small town. Alvito maps to 38.256°, -7.992° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Around 1,117 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,790 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
38.2560
Longitude
-7.9918
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
28
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
60,212
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • corn bunting
    Emberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,655
  • Crested Lark
    Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,462
  • Zitting Cisticola
    Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) · Aves
    2,072
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    1,864
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,838
  • Spotless Starling
    Sturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    1,831
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,432
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,419

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Luís Dias
16th-century Portuguese architect
M
Manuel, Prince of Portugal
Portuguese prince
A
António Francisco Cardim
Portuguese Jesuit missionary priest (1596-1659)
Joaquim Lobo da Silveira, 7th Count of Oriola
Joaquim Lobo da Silveira, 7th Count of Oriola
Portuguese nobleman
J
Juan de Matos Fragoso
Spanish dramatist
F
Fernão Cardim
José Fernando de Sousa
José Fernando de Sousa
Portuguese journalist
L
Luís Cerqueira
Portuguese bishop and missionary to Japan (1552–1614)
M
Manuel Joaquim Feio
R
Raul de Carvalho
Portuguese poet and writer (1920-1984)
J
Joana da Gama
16th Century Portuguese writer
A
António de Sousa Faria e Mello
A
António Isidoro de Sousa
J
José António Fragoso
R
Ricardo Rosa y Alberty
F
Francisco Mendes Marecos
Portuguese colonial official

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.9
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,790

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Alvito

Arte e história no concelho de Alvito
António João Valério · 1994
O Paço dos Lobos da Silveira em Alvito
António João Valério · 1994
Os forais manuelinos de Alvito e Vila Nova da Baronia
1996

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library