Algarve Living
Southern Portugal's Atlantic Coast
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The Algarve Facts and Figures

Quick reference

Population
467,000
Area
4,997 sq km
Coastline
200 km
Highest Point
Foia, 902m
Regional Capital
Faro
Climate
Mediterranean, 300+ sunny days

Site Statistics

Towns Covered
18
Villages
30
Attractions
25
Beaches
30
Walking Routes
12
Golf Courses
15
Food & Wine
20
Living Guides
15
Accommodation
12
Festivals & Events
20
Guide Topics
115
Places
50
Historical Events
25

For more information, see the Wikipedia article on The Algarve.

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