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Benfarras
Farovillage
Total population
764
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INE Portugal. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Benfarras, a small village in Faro, Portugal, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 37.121°, -8.123°, Benfarras occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 764. The location receives about 1,843 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves10,087
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves9,387
- Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves8,966
- Iberian MagpieCyanopica cooki Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves8,110
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves7,913
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves7,091
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves6,745
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves6,224
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Faro
- Monte Poço0.9 mi away · pop. 147
- Vale Judeu1.4 mi away · pop. 716
- Algoz10.3 mi away · pop. 1,987
- Conceição12 mi away · pop. 636
- Pera12 mi away · pop. 1,379
- Quelfes17.2 mi away
- Lagoa18.3 mi away · pop. 6,010
- Moncarapacho18.6 mi away · pop. 1,192
- Parchal21.8 mi away · pop. 1,523
- Azinhal38 mi away · pop. 271
- Aljezur39.8 mi away · pop. 340
- Bordeira41 mi away · pop. 34
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org