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href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro,_Portugal" title="Faro, Portugal – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Faro, Portugal" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81" title="ফারু – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ফারু" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(chh%C4%AB)" title="Faro (chhī) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Faro (chhī)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83" title="Фару – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Фару" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83" title="Фару – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Фару" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(kapital_sa_distrito)" title="Faro (kapital sa distrito) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Faro (kapital sa distrito)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%BF" title="Φάρο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Φάρο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portugal)" title="Faro (Portugal) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Faro (Portugal)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portugalio)" title="Faro (Portugalio) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Faro (Portugalio)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portugal)" title="Faro (Portugal) – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="Faro (Portugal)" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88_(%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%84)" title="فارو (پرتغال) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فارو (پرتغال)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro,_y_Phortiugal" title="Faro, y Phortiugal – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Faro, y Phortiugal" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro,_Portugal" title="Faro, Portugal – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Faro, Portugal" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%8C%EB%A3%A8_(%EB%8F%84%EC%8B%9C)" title="파루 (도시) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="파루 (도시)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%96%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B8" title="Ֆարո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ֆարո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portugal)" title="Faro (Portugal) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Faro (Portugal)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83" title="Фару – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Фару" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portogallo)" title="Faro (Portogallo) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Faro (Portogallo)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%95" title="פארו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פארו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A4%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%A3" title="ფარუ – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ფარუ" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portugal)" title="Faro (Portugal) – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Faro (Portugal)" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faru" title="Faru – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Faru" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faras" title="Faras – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Faras" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portogall)" title="Faro (Portogall) – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Faro (Portogall)" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(Portugal)" title="Faro (Portugal) – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Faro (Portugal)" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A4%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%A3" title="ფარუ – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ფარუ" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" 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Portugal)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(gmina_w_Portugalii)" title="Faro (gmina w Portugalii) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Faro (gmina w Portugalii)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83" title="Фару – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Фару" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro,_Portugal" title="Faro, Portugal – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Faro, Portugal" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro,_Portugal" title="Faro, Portugal – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Faro, Portugal" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro_(okres)" title="Faro (okres) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Faro (okres)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE" title="Фаро – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Фаро" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83" title="Фару – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Фару" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tet mw-list-item"><a href="https://tet.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faro" title="Faro – Tetum" lang="tet" hreflang="tet" data-title="Faro" data-language-autonym="Tetun" data-language-local-name="Tetum" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tetun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9F%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B9" title="ฟารู – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ฟารู" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" 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.ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Faro</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category">municipality</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid white;width:280px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:2px 0 0 2px"><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro_-_Portugal_(16083970893)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Faro_-_Portugal_%2816083970893%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/280px-Faro_-_Portugal_%2816083970893%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Faro_-_Portugal_%2816083970893%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/420px-Faro_-_Portugal_%2816083970893%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, 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/></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro_-_Portugal_(6684981379).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Faro_-_Portugal_%286684981379%29.jpg/139px-Faro_-_Portugal_%286684981379%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Faro_-_Portugal_%286684981379%29.jpg/209px-Faro_-_Portugal_%286684981379%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Faro_-_Portugal_%286684981379%29.jpg/278px-Faro_-_Portugal_%286684981379%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7580" data-file-height="5014" /></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro_-_Portugal_(16516337128)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Faro_-_Portugal_%2816516337128%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/280px-Faro_-_Portugal_%2816516337128%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Faro_-_Portugal_%2816516337128%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/420px-Faro_-_Portugal_%2816516337128%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Faro_-_Portugal_%2816516337128%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/560px-Faro_-_Portugal_%2816516337128%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3850" data-file-height="1202" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div> <div style="font-size:95%"><b>Clockwise from top</b>: aerial view of Faro; <a href="/wiki/Faro_Cathedral" title="Faro Cathedral">Faro Cathedral</a>; city gates; <a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castelo_de_Faro" class="extiw" title="pt:Castelo de Faro">Castelo de Faro</a>; historic center; and Estói Palace</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faroflag.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Faro"><img alt="Flag of Faro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Faroflag.svg/100px-Faroflag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Faroflag.svg/150px-Faroflag.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Faroflag.svg/200px-Faroflag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="794" data-file-height="527" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faroarms.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of Faro"><img alt="Coat of arms of Faro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Faroarms.svg/96px-Faroarms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="96" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Faroarms.svg/145px-Faroarms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Faroarms.svg/193px-Faroarms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="388" data-file-height="402" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Coat of arms</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Reliefkarte_Portugal.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Faro is located in Portugal"><img alt="Faro is located in Portugal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Reliefkarte_Portugal.png/250px-Reliefkarte_Portugal.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="480" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Reliefkarte_Portugal.png/375px-Reliefkarte_Portugal.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Reliefkarte_Portugal.png/500px-Reliefkarte_Portugal.png 2x" data-file-width="1633" data-file-height="3133" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:94.355%;left:49.079%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Faro"><img alt="Faro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Faro</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within Portugal</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Portugal</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Faro is located in Europe"><img alt="Faro is located in Europe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg/250px-Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg/375px-Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg/500px-Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1580" data-file-height="1351" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:90.647%;left:3.557%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Faro"><img alt="Faro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Faro</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within Europe</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Europe</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Faro,_Portugal&params=37_00_58_N_07_56_06_W_type:adm1st_region:PT"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°00′58″N</span> <span class="longitude">07°56′06″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.01611°N 7.93500°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.01611; -7.93500</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">CIM</th><td class="infobox-data">Faro-<a href="/wiki/Loul%C3%A9" title="Loulé">Loulé</a>-<a href="/wiki/Olh%C3%A3o" title="Olhão">Olhão</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Portugal" title="Districts of Portugal">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Faro_District" title="Faro District">Faro</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Algarve" title="Algarve">Algarve</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Settlement</th><td class="infobox-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 400 <a href="/wiki/Before_common_era" class="mw-redirect" title="Before common era">BCE</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Roman Ossonoba</th><td class="infobox-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 206 a.C</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Administrative Capital of Algarve</th><td class="infobox-data">1756</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/4" title="4">Civil parishes</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><b></b>4</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Local_administrative_unit" class="mw-redirect" title="Local administrative unit">Local administrative unit</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Concelho" title="Concelho">Concelho</a>/<a href="/wiki/C%C3%A2mara_Municipal" class="mw-redirect" title="Câmara Municipal">Câmara Municipal</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rog%C3%A9rio_Bacalhau" title="Rogério Bacalhau">Rogério Bacalhau</a> (<a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Portugal)" title="Social Democratic Party (Portugal)">PSD</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • municipality</div></th><td class="infobox-data">202.57 km<sup>2</sup> (78.21 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • municipality</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 67,566<sup id="cite_ref-Pordata_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pordata-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn">(Total CIM)</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 184,578<sup id="cite_ref-Pordata_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pordata-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Municipal holiday</th><td class="infobox-data">7 September</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cm-faro.pt/">Official website</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Faro</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'f' in 'find'">f</span><span title="/ɑːr/: 'ar' in 'far'">ɑːr</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">FAR</span>-oh</i></a>, <style 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FF.ogg"},"classes":["noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/23/Pt-pt_Faro_FF.ogg/Pt-pt_Faro_FF.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Pt-pt_Faro_FF.ogg" title="File:Pt-pt Faro FF.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span>) is a <a href="/wiki/Concelho" title="Concelho">municipality</a>, the southernmost city and capital of the district of <a href="/wiki/Faro_District" title="Faro District">the same name</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Algarve" title="Algarve">Algarve</a> region of southern <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With an estimated population of 67,566 inhabitants in 2021<sup id="cite_ref-Pordata_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pordata-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (with 39,733 inhabitants in the city proper,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> making it the biggest city and second most populous municipality in the Algarve (after <a href="/wiki/Loul%C3%A9" title="Loulé">Loulé</a>) and one of the biggest in Southern Portugal), the municipality covers an area of about 202.57 km<sup>2</sup> (78.21 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br />The municipalities of Faro-Olhão-Loulé due to its adjacency, sharing of infrastructures and regular commute can be considered an intermunicipal community with a population of 184,578 inhabitants (2021). A <a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro_de_Faro" class="extiw" title="pt:Metro de Faro">Metro</a> connecting this community is planned to be finished by 2029.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatleft" style="width:25em; ; font-size: 80%;"> <div class="quotebox-title" style="color: #202122;background-color: #B0C4DE;">Timeline of Faro <br /><small>Historical affiliations</small></div> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Vexilloid_of_the_Roman_Empire.svg/11px-Vexilloid_of_the_Roman_Empire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Vexilloid_of_the_Roman_Empire.svg/16px-Vexilloid_of_the_Roman_Empire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Vexilloid_of_the_Roman_Empire.svg/21px-Vexilloid_of_the_Roman_Empire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="343" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a> 206 a.C.–411<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Alans" title="Alans">Alans</a> 411–560<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Golden_Greek_cross_and_discs_of_the_Byzantine_Empire.svg/15px-Golden_Greek_cross_and_discs_of_the_Byzantine_Empire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Golden_Greek_cross_and_discs_of_the_Byzantine_Empire.svg/23px-Golden_Greek_cross_and_discs_of_the_Byzantine_Empire.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Golden_Greek_cross_and_discs_of_the_Byzantine_Empire.svg/30px-Golden_Greek_cross_and_discs_of_the_Byzantine_Empire.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="1440" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine Empire</a> 560–624<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Visigothic_Kingdom" title="Visigothic Kingdom">Visigothic Kingdom</a> 624-711<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Umayyad_Caliphate" title="Umayyad Caliphate">Umayyad Caliphate</a> 711-756<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_C%C3%B3rdoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Emirate of Córdoba">Emirate of Córdoba</a> 756-929<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Caliphate_of_C%C3%B3rdoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Caliphate of Córdoba">Caliphate of Córdoba</a> 929-1018<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Taifa_of_Santa_Maria_do_Algarve" title="Taifa of Santa Maria do Algarve">Taifa of Santa Maria do Algarve</a> 1018-1051<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Taifa_of_Seville" title="Taifa of Seville">Taifa of Seville</a> 1051-1091<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Drapeau_Almoravide.png/23px-Drapeau_Almoravide.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Drapeau_Almoravide.png/35px-Drapeau_Almoravide.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Drapeau_Almoravide.png/45px-Drapeau_Almoravide.png 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1364" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Almoravid_dynasty" title="Almoravid dynasty">Almoravid dynasty</a> 1091-1145<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Taifa_of_Badajoz" title="Taifa of Badajoz">Taifa of Badajoz</a> 1145-1155<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Almohad_Dynasty.svg/22px-Flag_of_Almohad_Dynasty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Almohad_Dynasty.svg/34px-Flag_of_Almohad_Dynasty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Almohad_Dynasty.svg/44px-Flag_of_Almohad_Dynasty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="644" data-file-height="444" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Almohad_Caliphate" title="Almohad Caliphate">Almohad Caliphate</a> 1155-1249<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/PortugueseFlag1248.svg/15px-PortugueseFlag1248.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/PortugueseFlag1248.svg/23px-PortugueseFlag1248.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/PortugueseFlag1248.svg/30px-PortugueseFlag1248.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="530" data-file-height="530" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Portugal" title="Kingdom of Portugal">Kingdom of Portugal</a> 1249-1580<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Iberian_Union" title="Iberian Union">Iberian Union</a> 1580-1640<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_Portugal_%281640%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal_%281640%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_Portugal_%281640%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal_%281640%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_Portugal_%281640%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal_%281640%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2000" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Portugal" title="Kingdom of Portugal">Kingdom of Portugal</a> 1640-1910<br /> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a> 1910-present </p> </blockquote> </div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FaroKesklinn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/FaroKesklinn.jpg/235px-FaroKesklinn.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/FaroKesklinn.jpg/353px-FaroKesklinn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/FaroKesklinn.jpg/470px-FaroKesklinn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3703" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>The medieval <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_of_Faro" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathedral of Faro">cathedral of Faro</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro_Portugal_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Faro_Portugal_2.jpg/235px-Faro_Portugal_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Faro_Portugal_2.jpg/353px-Faro_Portugal_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Faro_Portugal_2.jpg/470px-Faro_Portugal_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>The Manuel Bívar park, the main square and historic centre of Faro</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Ria_Formosa" title="Ria Formosa">Ria Formosa</a> lagoon attracted humans from the <a href="/wiki/Palaeolithic" class="mw-redirect" title="Palaeolithic">Palaeolithic</a> age until the end of prehistory. The first settlements date from the fourth century BC, during the period of <a href="/wiki/Phoenicia" title="Phoenicia">Phoenician</a> colonization of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Mediterranean" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Mediterranean">western Mediterranean</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time, the area was known as <b>Ossonoba</b>, and was the most important urban centre of southern Portugal and commercial port for agricultural products, fish, and minerals.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between the second and eighth centuries, the city was under the domain of the Romans, then the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantines</a>, and later Visigoths, before being conquered by the Arabic-speaking Muslims known as <a href="/wiki/Moors" title="Moors">Moors</a> in 713.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From the third century onwards and during the <a href="/wiki/Visigoths" title="Visigoths">Visigothic</a> period, it was the site of an <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_see" title="Episcopal see">Episcopal see</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Ancient Diocese of Ossonoba (306-688). The Byzantine presence has endured in the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cm-faro.pt/3382/byzantine-towers.aspx">city walls' towers</a> that were built during the Byzantine period. </p><p>With the advent of Moorish rule in the eighth century, Ossonoba retained its status as the most important town in the southwest corner of the <a href="/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula" title="Iberian Peninsula">Iberian Peninsula</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 9th century, after a revolt<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> led by <a href="/wiki/Yahia_Ben_Bakr" title="Yahia Ben Bakr">Yahia Ben Bakr</a> who was succeeded in office by his son, <a href="/wiki/Bakr_Ben_Yahia" title="Bakr Ben Yahia">Bakr Ben Yahia</a>, it became the capital of a short-lived princedom and was fortified with a ring of defensive walls.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At this time, in the 10th century, the name Santa Maria began to be used instead of Ossonoba. By the 11th century, the town was known as <i>Santa Maria Ibn Harun</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the Second Crusade soon after the Anglo-Norman forces took Lisbon in 1147 a detachment of this group sacked Faro, which was still by then under Muslim rule, on their way to the Holy Land. Again in <a href="/wiki/1217" title="1217">1217</a>, during the <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Crusade" title="Fifth Crusade">Fifth Crusade</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Frisia" title="Frisia">Frisian</a> fleet of crusaders on their way to <a href="/wiki/Acre,_Israel" title="Acre, Israel">Acre</a>, sacked and burned the city.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 500 years of Moorish rule, some Jewish residents of Faro made written copies of the <a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a>. The Moors were <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Faro_(1249)" title="Siege of Faro (1249)">defeated and expelled</a> in 1249 by the forces of the Portuguese King <a href="/wiki/Afonso_III_of_Portugal" title="Afonso III of Portugal">Afonso III</a>. With the decline of the importance of the city of <a href="/wiki/Silves_Municipality,_Portugal" class="mw-redirect" title="Silves Municipality, Portugal">Silves</a> (which was made the regional bishopric as <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Silves" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Silves">Diocese of Silves</a> shortly during and properly after the Reconquista), Faro took over the role of administration of the Algarve area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Portuguese_Kingdom">Portuguese Kingdom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Portuguese Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro03LB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Faro03LB.jpg/235px-Faro03LB.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Faro03LB.jpg/353px-Faro03LB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Faro03LB.jpg/470px-Faro03LB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Former district civil government's palace</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg/235px-Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg/353px-Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg/470px-Faro_Largo_da_S%C3%A9_R01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2230" data-file-height="1749" /></a><figcaption>View of Faro from its cathedral</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_(14008045599).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_%2814008045599%29.jpg/235px-Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_%2814008045599%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_%2814008045599%29.jpg/353px-Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_%2814008045599%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_%2814008045599%29.jpg/470px-Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Est%C3%B3i_-_Portugal_%2814008045599%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3528" data-file-height="2352" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Estoi_Palace" title="Estoi Palace">Estói Palace</a> with its mixture of <a href="/wiki/Renaissance_architecture" title="Renaissance architecture">Renaissance</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baroque_architecture" title="Baroque architecture">Baroque</a> styles</figcaption></figure> <p>After Portuguese independence in 1143, <a href="/wiki/Afonso_I_of_Portugal" title="Afonso I of Portugal">Afonso Henriques</a> and his successors began an expansion and Christian repopulation into the southern Iberian territory which had previously been occupied by the Moors.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the conquest by D. <a href="/wiki/Afonso_III_of_Portugal" title="Afonso III of Portugal">Afonso III</a>, in 1249, the Portuguese referred to the town as <i>Santa Maria de Faaron</i> or <i>Santa Maria de Faaram</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the following years, the town became prosperous, due to its secure port and exploitation of <a href="/wiki/Salt" title="Salt">salt</a>. Consequently, by the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/History_of_Portugal_(1415%E2%80%931578)" title="History of Portugal (1415–1578)">Portuguese Age of Discovery</a>, the town was well positioned to become a leading commercial centre.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 14th century, the <a href="/wiki/Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish">Jewish</a> community began to grow in importance. In 1487, Samuel Gacon began printing the <i><a href="/wiki/Pentateuch" class="mw-redirect" title="Pentateuch">Pentateuco</a> </i>in <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>, the first book printed in Portugal.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Jewish community of Faro had long been a dominant force in the region, with many artisans and merchants contributing heavily to the economy and city development,<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but this level of prosperity was interrupted in December 1496 by an edict of <a href="/wiki/Manuel_I_of_Portugal" title="Manuel I of Portugal">Manuel I of Portugal</a>, expelling those who did not convert to <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>. As a result, officially, Jews no longer remained in Portugal.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the place of the Jewish village of Vila Adentro, the convent of Nossa Senhora da Assunção was founded and patronised by Queen Leonor, wife of the king.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Manuel I promoted the development and expansion of the city; 1499 had the construction of a hospital, the Church of Espírito Santo (or Church of the Misericórdia), a customshouse, and a slaughterhouse, all near the shoreline.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1540, <a href="/wiki/John_III_of_Portugal" title="John III of Portugal">John III of Portugal</a> had elevated Faro to the status of city, then in 1577, the bishopric of the Algarve was transferred from Silves,<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which retains a co-cathedral, to the present <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Faro" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Faro">Diocese of Faro</a>. </p><p>In 1597, the city was sacked by English privateers led by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex" title="Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex">Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex</a>. The resultant fires damaged the walls, churches, and other buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, English troops seized the library of the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Faro" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Faro">Bishop of Faro</a>, then <a href="/wiki/Fernando_Martins_de_Mascarenhas" class="mw-redirect" title="Fernando Martins de Mascarenhas">Fernando Martins de Mascarenhas</a>, which eventually became part of the collection of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">University of Oxford</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Bodleian_Library" title="Bodleian Library">Bodleian Library</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among the looted books was the first printed book in Portugal: a <a href="/wiki/Torah" title="Torah">Torah</a> in local Hebrew (Judeo-Español), printed by Samuel Gacon at his workshop in Faro.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, the city was expanded, with a series of walls during the period of the <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Restoration_War" title="Portuguese Restoration War">Restoration Wars</a> (1640–1668), encompassing the semicircular front to the Ria Formosa.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The western city of <a href="/wiki/Lagos,_Portugal" title="Lagos, Portugal">Lagos</a> had become the capital of the historical province of Algarve in 1577, but this all changed with the <a href="/wiki/1755_Lisbon_earthquake" title="1755 Lisbon earthquake">1755 Lisbon earthquake</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It affected many settlements across the Algarve, including Faro, which suffered damage to churches, convents (specifically the Convent of São Francisco and Convent of Santa Clara), and the episcopal palace, in addition to the walls, castle towers and bulwarks, barracks, guardhouses, warehouses, customshouses, and prison.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Much of the greater devastation across the coastal and lowland regions was caused by a <a href="/wiki/Tsunami" title="Tsunami">tsunami</a>, which dismantled fortresses and razed homes. Almost all the coastal towns and villages of the Algarve were heavily damaged by the tsunami, except Faro, protected by the sandy banks of the <a href="/wiki/Ria_Formosa" title="Ria Formosa">Ria Formosa</a> lagoon.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the capital Lagos devastated, Faro became the administrative seat of the region the following year, 1756.<sup id="cite_ref-CMHistoria_6-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMHistoria-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vista_aerea_de_Faro,_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Vista_aerea_de_Faro%2C_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg/235px-Vista_aerea_de_Faro%2C_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Vista_aerea_de_Faro%2C_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg/353px-Vista_aerea_de_Faro%2C_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Vista_aerea_de_Faro%2C_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg/470px-Vista_aerea_de_Faro%2C_Portugal_-_12.04.2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2250" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of Faro, in 2023</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg/235px-Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg/353px-Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg/470px-Ria_Formosa_D8S-85.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Flamingo" title="Flamingo">Flamingos</a> on Ria Formosa</figcaption></figure> <p>The municipality of Faro is divided into two distinct areas, the coastline, part of the <i>Parque Natural da Ria Formosa</i> (<a href="/wiki/Ria_Formosa" title="Ria Formosa">Nature Park of Ria Formosa</a>) and the <i>barrocal</i>, characterized by hills and valleys, populated with typical Algarvan vegetation.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The nature park was created by Decree-Law 373/87, on 8 December 1987, and is considered one of the seven natural wonders of Portugal, with a beach that is around 7 km (4 mi) from the downtown.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It includes the river and a <a href="/wiki/Ria_Formosa_lagoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Ria Formosa lagoon">lagoon</a> system, interspersed with dunes, forming a small islands and peninsulas, that protect a large area of marshes, channels, and islets.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The beaches in Faro are situated on the peninsula of Ancão and island of Culatra, along the corridor of the nature park.<sup id="cite_ref-CMBeaches_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMBeaches-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The park is a rich and complex aquatic ecosystem, consisting of barrier islands, marshes, and channels, comprising sandy shorelines that separate the waters of the Ria Formosa and Atlantic Ocean.<sup id="cite_ref-CMBeaches_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMBeaches-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The beaches of Faro and Barrinha/Barra de São Luís, are located on the Ancão peninsula, the beach of Barreta on the Ilha Deserta, and the beaches of Farol and Culatra are located on the Ilha Culatra.<sup id="cite_ref-CMBeaches_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMBeaches-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The barrier islands are separated by tidal flats and shallows, including (from west to east) the Barra do Ancão/Barra de São Luís, the Barra de Santa Maria/Barra do Farol, and the Barra da Culatra/Barra da Armona (in the municipality of Olhão).<sup id="cite_ref-CMBeaches_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMBeaches-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Annually, many species of aquatic migratory birds transient northern Europe and nest there during the winter.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These include flamingos, terns, pied avocets, Eurasian wigeons, and common chaffinches.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Within the town are gardens and open spaces, among which are the Manuel Bivar Garden, Alameda João de Deus Garden, and the Mata do Liceu.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The variety of species and natural conditions result in the region being a popular ecotourism zone, promoting birdwatching, boating trips into the delta, kayaking along the Ria Formosa, pedestrian trails, and biking tours, accompanied by nature guides.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The municipality is crossed by the southern <i>Ecovia do Algarve</i>, a bicycling circuit that connects the Algarve to the rest of Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-CMNature_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMNature-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faro has a <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_climate" title="Mediterranean climate">hot-summer Mediterranean climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a>: <i>Csa</i>), moderated by a transitioning <a href="/wiki/Portugal_Current" title="Portugal Current">Portugal</a>-<a href="/wiki/Canary_Current" title="Canary Current">Canary</a> current giving a certain resemblance to <a href="/wiki/Southern_California" title="Southern California">Southern California</a> that is not heated in the summer by the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea" title="Mediterranean Sea">Mediterranean Sea</a> like <a href="/wiki/Algarve" title="Algarve">Algarve</a>. Given this region is highly susceptible to the difference of precipitation throughout the seasons of the year, in the future scarcity of water could appear in conjunction with the increase of temperature and less incidence of rains. </p><p>Summers are warm to hot and sunny with average daytime maximum temperatures of 27–35 °C (81–95 °F). Summer warmth can linger well into October. The weather in the winter is generally mild by European standards, managing around 6 hours of sunshine each day, with temperatures averaging around 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) in the coldest month. The city receives most of its rainfall over the winter; rain is scarce between June and September. The annual average temperature is around 17.5 to 18.5 °C (63.5 to 65.3 °F), however it is becoming hotter and hotter, reaching as high as 19.3 °C (66.7 °F) in 2023, with average temperatures since 2010 or even since 1994 being around 18–19 °C (64–66 °F),<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Statistics_Portugal_–_Web_Portal_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statistics_Portugal_–_Web_Portal-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the annual rainfall is around 500 millimetres (19.69 in), however in recent years, rainfall has diminished, even reaching as low as 178.6 millimetres or 7.03 inches in 2019,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Statistics_Portugal_–_Web_Portal_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statistics_Portugal_–_Web_Portal-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the average yearly rainfall from 2017 to 2021 being closer to 350 millimetres or 14 inches. The average sea temperature is 16–17 °C (61–63 °F) in January rising to 22–24 °C (72–75 °F) in August and September. Higher sea water temperatures are reached if the weather patterns produce a significant outflow of warmer surface water out of the Mediterranean which bathe the coastal Algarve with much warmer water.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ipma_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ipma-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the summer months, <a href="/wiki/Tropical_night" title="Tropical night">tropical nights</a> are common and, on average, Faro has 37 tropical nights per year, which is the highest in Portugal.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Faro has the highest minimum temperature ever recorded in Portugal, which was 32 °C (90 °F) on 26 July 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With over 3000 hours of sunshine a year, Faro is often regarded as one of the sunniest cities in Europe, alongside nearby <a href="/wiki/Tavira" title="Tavira">Tavira</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> July and August have the most sunshine, while December has the least. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Faro (<a href="/wiki/Faro_Airport" title="Faro Airport">FAO</a>), 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1981–present, sun hours 1971-1995 </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF850C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.1<br />(71.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.7<br />(76.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.9<br />(84.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.3<br />(86.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.1<br />(93.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.5<br />(99.5) </td> <td style="background: #D80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.3<br />(111.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF0B00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.9<br />(103.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF1C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.4<br />(99.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.3<br />(91.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.6<br />(83.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.0<br />(75.2) </td> <td style="background: #D80000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">44.3<br />(111.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.9<br />(62.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(66.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9123; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.4<br />(68.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.8<br />(73.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(79.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.2<br />(84.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.8<br />(83.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.6<br />(79.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.2<br />(73.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF962E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.6<br />(67.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.0<br />(62.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF850B; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">22.2<br />(72.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFCB97; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.0<br />(53.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.8<br />(55.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB871; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.8<br />(58.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.9<br />(71.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.2<br />(75.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.1<br />(75.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8409; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.3<br />(72.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.7<br />(60.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(55.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA246; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">17.9<br />(64.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFE7D0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.9<br />(46.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7<br />(47.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5<br />(50.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.8<br />(53.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFBD7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.0<br />(57.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.3<br />(63.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(66.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9831; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.4<br />(66.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.0<br />(64.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFB46A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.3<br />(59.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFCD9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.7<br />(53.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFDBB8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6<br />(49.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC081; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">13.6<br />(56.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.2<br />(29.8) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.2<br />(29.8) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.3<br />(36.1) </td> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.6<br />(38.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFE0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.7<br />(44.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0<br />(46.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC388; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.1<br />(55.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.9<br />(49.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.8<br />(46.0) </td> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.7<br />(36.9) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.2<br />(34.2) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−1.2<br />(29.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #A6FFA6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.7<br />(2.35) </td> <td style="background: #A9FFA9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.0<br />(2.05) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.4<br />(1.55) </td> <td style="background: #C3FFC3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.8<br />(1.53) </td> <td style="background: #DEFFDE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.6<br />(0.85) </td> <td style="background: #F8FFF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.3<br />(0.17) </td> <td style="background: #FCFFFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.8<br />(0.07) </td> <td style="background: #F9FFF9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.9<br />(0.15) </td> <td style="background: #DCFFDC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.5<br />(0.89) </td> <td style="background: #A4FFA4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.6<br />(2.39) </td> <td style="background: #72FF72; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.2<br />(3.59) </td> <td style="background: #52FF52; color:#000000;" class="notheme">115.8<br />(4.56) </td> <td style="background: #BEFFBE; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">511.6<br />(20.14) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #D2D200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">182.1 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">172.0 </td> <td style="background: #E1E100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">242.6 </td> <td style="background: #E5E500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">253.6 </td> <td style="background: #EFEF0E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">305.0 </td> <td style="background: #F7F720; color:#000000;" class="notheme">326.9 </td> <td style="background: #FCFC2C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">360.6 </td> <td style="background: #F8F824; color:#000000;" class="notheme">344.9 </td> <td style="background: #EBEB05; color:#000000;" class="notheme">279.1 </td> <td style="background: #DDDD00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">227.0 </td> <td style="background: #D7D700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">191.6 </td> <td style="background: #C8C800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">159.0 </td> <td style="background: #E5E500; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">3,044.4 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Percent <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">possible sunshine</a> </th> <td style="background: #FFFF57; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF4B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF70; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF6C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">64 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF94; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFB1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF70; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF78; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">67 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Instituto_Portugu%C3%AAs_do_Mar_e_da_Atmosfera" title="Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera">IPMA</a><sup id="cite_ref-ipma_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ipma-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Faro (<a href="/wiki/Faro_Airport" title="Faro Airport">FAO</a>), elevation: 8 m or 26 ft, 1961-1990 normals and extremes </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF8308; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.4<br />(72.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.6<br />(78.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.4<br />(81.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.3<br />(82.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.8<br />(92.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.7<br />(98.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0B00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.8<br />(103.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF0E00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.4<br />(102.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF1C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.4<br />(99.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.3<br />(91.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.8<br />(83.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.4<br />(77.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF0B00; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">39.8<br />(103.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.7<br />(62.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF952C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.8<br />(67.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8308; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.4<br />(72.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.4<br />(77.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.7<br />(83.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.8<br />(83.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.7<br />(80.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.1<br />(73.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9831; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.4<br />(66.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.7<br />(62.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8710; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">21.8<br />(71.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC78F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.6<br />(54.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.7<br />(56.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.1<br />(59.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA54B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.5<br />(63.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF9021; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.6<br />(69.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.3<br />(73.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.4<br />(74.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8710; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.8<br />(71.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.7<br />(65.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.1<br />(59.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC68D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.7<br />(54.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFE8D2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.7<br />(45.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.4<br />(47.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE0C2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.9<br />(48.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFD6AD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4<br />(50.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.7<br />(60.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFA246; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.9<br />(64.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.0<br />(64.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.9<br />(62.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFBB77; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.3<br />(57.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9<br />(51.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6<br />(47.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.2<br />(29.8) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.2<br />(29.8) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.8<br />(35.2) </td> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.6<br />(38.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF7EF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.6<br />(42.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.4<br />(45.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5<br />(50.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCE9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6<br />(52.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7B0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.2<br />(50.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFF4EA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.0<br />(42.8) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.2<br />(36.0) </td> <td style="background: #DFDFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.4<br />(29.5) </td> <td style="background: #DFDFFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−1.4<br />(29.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #8AFF8A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78<br />(3.1) </td> <td style="background: #89FF89; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72<br />(2.8) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #DFFFDF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21<br />(0.8) </td> <td style="background: #F2FFF2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8<br />(0.3) </td> <td style="background: #FDFFFD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #F9FFF9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #E9FFE9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14<br />(0.6) </td> <td style="background: #9BFF9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67<br />(2.6) </td> <td style="background: #7AFF7A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86<br />(3.4) </td> <td style="background: #72FF72; color:#000000;" class="notheme">94<br />(3.7) </td> <td style="background: #BCFFBC; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">522<br />(20.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 1 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #8585FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9 </td> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5 </td> <td style="background: #B2B2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6 </td> <td style="background: #D9D9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3 </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">trace </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1 </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #B4B4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6 </td> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #C4C4FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">56 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71 </td> <td style="background: #0000F9; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">68 </td> <td style="background: #0A0AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">64 </td> <td style="background: #0606FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">65 </td> <td style="background: #1919FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">60 </td> <td style="background: #1919FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">60 </td> <td style="background: #0606FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">65 </td> <td style="background: #0000EE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">71 </td> <td style="background: #0000DF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000F6; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">69 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #CECE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">172 </td> <td style="background: #D2D200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">165 </td> <td style="background: #DFDF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">234 </td> <td style="background: #E5E500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">251 </td> <td style="background: #F1F113; color:#000000;" class="notheme">314 </td> <td style="background: #F8F823; color:#000000;" class="notheme">332 </td> <td style="background: #FEFE30; color:#000000;" class="notheme">368 </td> <td style="background: #FAFA28; color:#000000;" class="notheme">352 </td> <td style="background: #EAEA01; color:#000000;" class="notheme">273 </td> <td style="background: #DDDD00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">226 </td> <td style="background: #D4D400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">182 </td> <td style="background: #CBCB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">167 </td> <td style="background: #E4E400; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">3,036 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration" title="National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration">NOAA</a><sup id="cite_ref-noaa_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-noaa-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Human_geography">Human geography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Human geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg/250px-Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="222" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg/375px-Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg/500px-Portugal_M_Suessen-2266.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3716" data-file-height="3303" /></a><figcaption>Town center of Faro</figcaption></figure> <p>Administratively, the municipality is divided into four civil parishes (<i><a href="/wiki/Freguesia_(Portugal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Freguesia (Portugal)">freguesias</a></i>):<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Faro (Sé e São Pedro)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o_e_Estoi" title="Conceição e Estoi">Conceição e Estoi</a></li> <li>Montenegro</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_B%C3%A1rbara_de_Nexe" title="Santa Bárbara de Nexe">Santa Bárbara de Nexe</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_towns_and_sister_cities">Twin towns and sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Twin towns and sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Portugal" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Portugal">List of twin towns and sister cities in Portugal</a></div> <p>Faro is <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">twinned</a> with:<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style 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href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco"><img alt="Morocco" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/35px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/45px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tangier" title="Tangier">Tangier</a>, Morocco</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Faro_Airport_2021.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Faro_Airport_2021.jpg/235px-Faro_Airport_2021.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Faro_Airport_2021.jpg/353px-Faro_Airport_2021.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Faro_Airport_2021.jpg/470px-Faro_Airport_2021.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8192" data-file-height="5464" /></a><figcaption>The terminal of <a href="/wiki/Faro_Airport" title="Faro Airport">Faro International Airport</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_(11952353213).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_%2811952353213%29.jpg/235px-Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_%2811952353213%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="235" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_%2811952353213%29.jpg/353px-Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_%2811952353213%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_%2811952353213%29.jpg/470px-Alfa_Pendular_Series_4000_No_4005_%2811952353213%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1150" /></a><figcaption>An <a href="/wiki/Alfa_Pendular" title="Alfa Pendular">Alfa Pendular</a> train at <a href="/wiki/Faro_railway_station" title="Faro railway station">Faro railway station</a> </figcaption></figure> <p>Faro is served by a transport network connecting it to the Algarve, and by extension, other European markets. Faro is about 3 hours and 30 minutes by air from the principal European destinations. By car, it is about 2 hours and 30 minutes from Lisbon, along the A2, and less than 1 hour from Andalusia, along the A22.<sup id="cite_ref-Aeroporto-Location_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aeroporto-Location-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airport">Airport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Airport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Faro_Airport" title="Faro Airport">Faro international Airport</a> managed, as of 2024, nearly 10 million passengers,<sup id="cite_ref-Vinci1_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinci1-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with 45 airlines serving this airport, including many low-cost airlines.<sup id="cite_ref-Aeroporto_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aeroporto-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years, the number of visitors travelling through the airport has increased as more and more <a href="/wiki/Low-cost_airline" class="mw-redirect" title="Low-cost airline">low-cost airlines</a> compete to offer cheap flights to the Algarve.<sup id="cite_ref-Aeroporto_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aeroporto-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transport facilities to and from Faro airport and the centre of Faro include <a href="/wiki/Taxicab" class="mw-redirect" title="Taxicab">taxicabs</a> and a bus line.<sup id="cite_ref-Aeroporto-Location_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aeroporto-Location-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railway">Railway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Faro is served by the centrally located <a href="/wiki/Faro_railway_station" title="Faro railway station">Faro railway station</a>, and a smaller halt in the east of the city at Bom João.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main station is operated by the national railway operator Comboios de Portugal (CP), which operates the <a href="/wiki/Alfa_Pendular" title="Alfa Pendular">Alfa Pendular</a>, Intercidades and CP Regional routes, as well as a special service during the summer, the InterRegional line. The Alfa Pendular service connects Faro to the North and terminates in <a href="/wiki/Porto" title="Porto">Porto</a>. The Intercidades and InterRegional services connect Faro to <a href="/wiki/Lisboa" class="mw-redirect" title="Lisboa">Lisboa</a>. The CP Regional service operates across the east and west Algarve and connects Faro to <a href="/wiki/Lagos,_Portugal" title="Lagos, Portugal">Lagos</a> in the west Algarve, and <a href="/wiki/Vila_Real_de_Santo_Ant%C3%B3nio" title="Vila Real de Santo António">Vila Real de Santo António</a> in the east Algarve. Bom João is only served by the CP Regional trains heading east. Despite the proximity of Seville, it is not connected by train.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buses">Buses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Buses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The town is served by a public transport network that include minibuses, local bus lines, and regional services across the Algarve. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Maritime">Maritime</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Maritime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Due to its position along the coast, a need exists to connect the shoreline communities with the outlying with various islands; with the exception of the island of Faro, most are accessible only by boat service.<sup id="cite_ref-Barcos_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barcos-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Throughout the year (from the commercial wharf or Portas do Mar wharf, depending on the time of year), regular and tourist services are operated along the estuary.<sup id="cite_ref-Barcos_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barcos-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Metro">Metro</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Metro"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Algarve_Metrobus" title="Algarve Metrobus">Algarve Metrobus</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Algarve_Metrobus" title="Algarve Metrobus">Algarve Metrobus</a> is a transport project under development which will connect the areas of Faro, Olhão and Loulé together through <a href="/wiki/Bus_rapid_transit" title="Bus rapid transit">bus rapid transit</a>. The metrobus will have 24 stops, including the Mar Shopping Algarve, <a href="/wiki/Faro_Airport" title="Faro Airport">airport</a>, the two campuses of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Algarve" title="University of Algarve">University of Algarve</a> and <a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Algarve" title="Estádio Algarve">Parque das Cidades</a> (<a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Algarve" title="Estádio Algarve">Algarve Stadium</a>). All this, on 100% dedicated lines, with frequencies every 12 minutes, during rush hour, and with extended opening hours.<sup id="cite_ref-metrobus_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-metrobus-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture_and_entertainment">Culture and entertainment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Culture and entertainment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Faro city holiday is on 7 September.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The students' festival (<i>Semana Académica da Universidade do Algarve</i>), organized every year by students from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Algarve" class="mw-redirect" title="University of the Algarve">University of the Algarve</a>, is also an important event in Faro.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Faro <a href="/wiki/Motorcycle_club" title="Motorcycle club">motorcycle club</a> is responsible for one of the largest motorcycle events in Portugal and Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg/200px-Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg/300px-Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg/400px-Est%C3%A1dio_do_Algarve.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4163" data-file-height="2339" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Algarve" title="Estádio Algarve">Estádio Algarve</a> opened for <a href="/wiki/Euro_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="Euro 2004">Euro 2004</a>.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A 30,000-seat stadium <a href="/wiki/Est%C3%A1dio_Algarve" title="Estádio Algarve">Estádio Algarve</a>, shared by the cities of Faro and <a href="/wiki/Loul%C3%A9" title="Loulé">Loulé</a>, was one of the venues of the <a href="/wiki/2004_European_Football_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 European Football Championship">Euro 2004</a> football championship. <a href="/wiki/Louletano_Desportos_Clube" class="mw-redirect" title="Louletano Desportos Clube">Louletano Desportos Clube</a> (a club from the city of Loulé) and <a href="/wiki/Sporting_Clube_Farense" class="mw-redirect" title="Sporting Clube Farense">Sporting Clube Farense</a> (from Faro) also use smaller municipal stadiums. The stadium is also used for concerts, festivals, and other events. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maria_Veleda,_1912.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png/140px-Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png/210px-Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png/280px-Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png 2x" data-file-width="470" data-file-height="630" /></a><figcaption>Maria Veleda, 1912</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_%28cropped%29.jpg/140px-Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_%28cropped%29.jpg/210px-Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_%28cropped%29.jpg/280px-Cannes_2018_21_-_Sara_Martins_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="625" data-file-height="785" /></a><figcaption>Sara Martins, 2018</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bakr_Ben_Yahia" title="Bakr Ben Yahia">Bakr Ben Yahia</a>, an important <a href="/wiki/Marrano" title="Marrano">Marrano</a> figure in <a href="/wiki/Gharb_al-Andalus" title="Gharb al-Andalus">Gharb al-Andalus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madragana" title="Madragana">Madragana</a> (born <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1230</span>), mistress to king <a href="/wiki/Afonso_III_of_Portugal" title="Afonso III of Portugal">Afonso III of Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brites_de_Almeida" title="Brites de Almeida">Brites de Almeida</a> (born 1350), known as the Baker of Aljubarrota, a legendary figure and Portuguese heroine whose name is associated with the victory of the Portuguese, against Castilian forces, at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Aljubarrota" title="Battle of Aljubarrota">Battle of Aljubarrota</a> in 1385</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Barreto" title="Francisco Barreto">Francisco Barreto</a> (1520–1573), soldier, explorer and an officer in Morocco</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Maria_da_Ponte_e_Horta" title="José Maria da Ponte e Horta">José Maria da Ponte e Horta</a> (1824–1892), Portuguese noble, Governor of <a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Angola" title="List of colonial governors of Angola">Angola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Macau" title="Governor of Macau">Macau</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Mozambique" title="List of colonial governors of Mozambique">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A3o_Cust%C3%B3dio_de_Sousa_Teles" class="mw-redirect" title="Sebastião Custódio de Sousa Teles">Sebastião Custódio de Sousa Teles</a> (1847–1921), senior politician and military officer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Veleda" title="Maria Veleda">Maria Veleda</a> (1871–1955), educator, journalist and activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raul_Pires_Ferreira_Chaves" title="Raul Pires Ferreira Chaves">Raul Pires Ferreira Chaves</a> (1889–1967), civil engineer and inventor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adelino_da_Palma_Carlos" title="Adelino da Palma Carlos">Adelino da Palma Carlos</a> (1905–1992), the first <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Portugal" title="Prime Minister of Portugal">Prime Minister of Portugal</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Carnation_Revolution" title="Carnation Revolution">Carnation Revolution</a> of 1974</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Quintas" title="Carlos Quintas">Carlos Quintas</a> (born 1951), stage and TV actor and singer<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Martins" title="Sara Martins">Sara Martins</a> (born 1977), Portuguese-born French actress of <a href="/wiki/Cape_Verde" title="Cape Verde">Cape Verdean</a> descent<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diogo_Pi%C3%A7arra" title="Diogo Piçarra">Diogo Piçarra</a> (born 1990), singer. He won the Portuguese version of Pop Idol in 2012.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Balela" title="Manuel Balela">Manuel Balela</a> (born 1956), football coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ana_Dias" title="Ana Dias">Ana Dias</a> (born 1974), long-distance and marathon runner; four-time Olympian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rui_Machado" title="Rui Machado">Rui Machado</a> (born 1984), retired professional tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/In%C3%AAs_Murta" title="Inês Murta">Inês Murta</a> (born 1997), tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Rafael" title="José Rafael">José Rafael</a> (born 1958), retired footballer</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Faro,_Portugal&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Portim%C3%A3o" title="Portimão">Portus Hannibalis</a></dd> <dd>Portus Magonis (Portimão)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Olissipona (Lisbon)</a></dd> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ossonoba (Faro)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Balsa_(Roman_town)" title="Balsa (Roman town)">Balsa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tavira" title="Tavira">Tavira</a>)</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Spain</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Abdera,_Spain" title="Abdera, Spain">Abdera</a> (<a href="/wiki/Adra,_Spain" title="Adra, Spain">Adra</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Abyla" title="Abyla">Abyla</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ceuta" title="Ceuta">Ceuta</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lucentum" title="Lucentum">Akra Leuka</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alicante" title="Alicante">Alicante</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/C%C3%A1diz" title="Cádiz">Gadir (Cadiz)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Guardamar_del_Segura" title="Guardamar del Segura">Herna</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sa_Caleta_Phoenician_Settlement" title="Sa Caleta Phoenician Settlement">Iboshim</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ibiza" title="Ibiza">Ibiza</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mah%C3%B3n" title="Mahón">Mahón</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/History_of_M%C3%A1laga" title="History of Málaga">Malake</a> (<a href="/wiki/M%C3%A1laga" title="Málaga">Málaga</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Huelva" title="Huelva">Onoba</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Cartagena,_Spain" title="Cartagena, Spain">Carthage (Cartagena)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Rusadir" title="Rusadir">Rushadir</a> (<a href="/wiki/Melilla" title="Melilla">Melilla</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Saguntum" class="mw-redirect" title="Saguntum">Saguntum</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sexi_(Phoenician_colony)" title="Sexi (Phoenician colony)">Sexi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Almunecar" class="mw-redirect" title="Almunecar">Almunecar</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/T%C3%ADjola" title="Tíjola">Tagilit (Tíjola)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Los_Toscanos" title="Los Toscanos">Toscanos</a> (<a href="/wiki/V%C3%A9lez-M%C3%A1laga" title="Vélez-Málaga">Velez</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Peniscola" title="Peniscola">Tyreche</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Syria</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Arwad" title="Arwad">Arwad</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Amrit" title="Amrit">Marat (Amrit)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Baniyas" title="Baniyas">Balanaea (Baniyas)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Carne,_Phoenicia" title="Carne, Phoenicia">Carne</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Paltus" title="Paltus">Paltus</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Safita" title="Safita">Safita</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tell_Sukas" title="Tell Sukas">Shuksi</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tell_Kazel" title="Tell Kazel">Sumur</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ugarit" title="Ugarit">Ugarit</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tunisia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Kelibia" title="Kelibia">Aspis (Kelibia)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bulla_Regia" title="Bulla Regia">Bulla Regia</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Carthage" title="Ancient Carthage">Carthage</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Hadrumetum" title="Hadrumetum">Hadrumetum</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sousse" title="Sousse">Sousse</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bizerte" title="Bizerte">Hippo Diarrhytus (Bizerte)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kerkouane" title="Kerkouane">Kerkouane</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Leptis_Parva" title="Leptis Parva">Lepcis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Monastir,_Tunisia" title="Monastir, Tunisia">Monastir</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maqom_Hadesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Maqom Hadesh">Maqom Hadesh (Ounga)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Meninx_(town)" title="Meninx (town)">Meninx</a> (<a href="/wiki/Djerba" title="Djerba">Djerba</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ruspe" title="Ruspe">Ruspe</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ruspina" title="Ruspina">Ruspina</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/El_Kef" title="El Kef">Sicca (El Kef)</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tabarka" title="Tabarka">Tabarka</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Thenae" title="Thenae">Tayinat</a> (<a href="/wiki/Thyna" title="Thyna">Thyna</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Thapsus" title="Thapsus">Thapsus</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Thysdrus" title="Thysdrus">Thysdrus</a> (<a href="/wiki/El_Djem" title="El Djem">El Djem</a>)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Utica,_Tunisia" title="Utica, Tunisia">Utica</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Myriandus" title="Myriandus">Myriandus</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Finike" title="Finike">Phoenicus</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar" title="Gibraltar">Gibraltar</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tahpanhes" title="Tahpanhes">Tahpanhes</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div align="center"> <table class="MainPageBG" style="width: 100%; border: 1px solid #cccfff; background-color: #ffffff; vertical-align: center; border-radius:1px;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="text-align:center;background-color:#cedff2;" width="100%"><b><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Portugal" title="Municipalities of Portugal">Municipality</a> of <a href="/wiki/Faro_District" title="Faro District">Faro District</a> (<a href="/wiki/Algarve" title="Algarve">Algarve</a>)</b></th> <th> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LocalDistritoFaro.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of the Greater Metropolitan Area of the Algarve"><img alt="Map of the Greater Metropolitan Area of the Algarve" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/LocalDistritoFaro.svg/35px-LocalDistritoFaro.svg.png" decoding="async" width="35" height="51" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/LocalDistritoFaro.svg/53px-LocalDistritoFaro.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/LocalDistritoFaro.svg/70px-LocalDistritoFaro.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="366" /></a></span> </p> </th></tr> </tbody></table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" style="width: 100%; border: 1px solid #cccfff; background-color: #ffffff; vertical-align: center; border-radius:1px;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Albufeira"><img alt="Albufeira" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Albufeira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Albufeira</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Alcoutim"><img alt="Alcoutim" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png/50px-Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png/75px-Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png/100px-Alcoutim_municipality_coat_of_arms.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Alcoutim</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Aljezur"><img alt="Aljezur" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Aljezur_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Aljezur</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Castro Marim"><img alt="Castro Marim" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Castro_Marim_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Castro Marim</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faroarms.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Faro"><img alt="Faro" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Faroarms.svg/50px-Faroarms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Faroarms.svg/75px-Faroarms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Faroarms.svg/100px-Faroarms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="388" data-file-height="402" /></a><figcaption>Faro</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Lagoa_municipality,_Algarve_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Lagoa"><img alt="Lagoa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/COA_of_Lagoa_municipality%2C_Algarve_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Lagoa_municipality%2C_Algarve_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/COA_of_Lagoa_municipality%2C_Algarve_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Lagoa_municipality%2C_Algarve_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/COA_of_Lagoa_municipality%2C_Algarve_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Lagoa_municipality%2C_Algarve_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Lagoa</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LGS.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Lagos"><img alt="Lagos" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/LGS.png/50px-LGS.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/LGS.png/75px-LGS.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/LGS.png/100px-LGS.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Lagos</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Loulé"><img alt="Loulé" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Loul%C3%A9_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Loulé</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crest_of_Monchique,_Portugal.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Monchique"><img alt="Monchique" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Crest_of_Monchique%2C_Portugal.png/50px-Crest_of_Monchique%2C_Portugal.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Crest_of_Monchique%2C_Portugal.png/75px-Crest_of_Monchique%2C_Portugal.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Crest_of_Monchique%2C_Portugal.png/100px-Crest_of_Monchique%2C_Portugal.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Monchique</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OLH2.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Olhão"><img alt="Olhão" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/OLH2.png/50px-OLH2.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/OLH2.png/75px-OLH2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/OLH2.png/100px-OLH2.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Olhão</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Portimão"><img alt="Portimão" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Portim%C3%A3o_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Portimão</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="São Brás de Alportel"><img alt="São Brás de Alportel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s_de_Alportel_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>São Brás de Alportel</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Silves_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Silves (Portugal)"><img alt="Silves (Portugal)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/COA_of_Silves_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Silves_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/COA_of_Silves_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Silves_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/COA_of_Silves_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Silves_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Silves (Portugal)</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Tavira_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Tavira"><img alt="Tavira" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/COA_of_Tavira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Tavira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/COA_of_Tavira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Tavira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/COA_of_Tavira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Tavira_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Tavira</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Vila do Bispo"><img alt="Vila do Bispo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/50px-COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/75px-COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png/100px-COA_of_Vila_do_Bispo_municipality_%28Portugal%29.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Vila do Bispo</figcaption></figure> </td> <td style="width:6%;"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:COA_of_Vila_Real_de_Santo_Ant%C3%B3nio_municipality_(Portugal).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Vila Real de Santo António"><img alt="Vila Real de Santo António" 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