Current Date And Time In Faro, Portugal
Thursday, 23 July 2026
00:52:00 WEST
Capital: Faro (city)
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (WEST)
Population: 458,734
Area: 11,215.54 km²
State Code: FA
Find states and regions closest to Faro in Portugal with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Portugal and Europe.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Portugal
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Faro from our regional database:
| Capital City | Faro (city) |
| Total Population | 458,734 |
| Land Area | 11,216 km² |
| Population Density | 40.90 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 37.0165° N |
| Center Longitude | -7.9352° E |
| Average Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -01:00 to +00:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Beja | 69 mi | 111 km | 60 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| SetĂşbal | 92 mi | 149 km | 80 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Évora | 107 mi | 173 km | 93 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Lisbon | 135 mi | 217 km | 117 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Gibraltar | 155 mi | 250 km | 135 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Portalegre | 160 mi | 257 km | 139 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| SantarĂ©m | 162 mi | 261 km | 141 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Ceuta | 165 mi | 265 km | 143 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 179 mi | 289 km | 156 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Andalusia | 180 mi | 290 km | 156 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Faro by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Faro supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Europe.
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Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Faro. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faro (You) | Portugal | 458,734 | 11,216 | 40.90 |
| Beja | Portugal | 161,211 | 23,546 | 6.85 |
| SetĂşbal | Portugal | 788,459 | 5,064 | 51.52 |
| Évora | Portugal | 173,408 | 16,677 | 10.40 |
| Lisbon | Portugal | 2,135,992 | 2,800 | 374.24 |
| Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 34,003 | 7 | 5,000.44 |
| Portalegre | Portugal | 127,018 | 6,065 | 8.11 |
| Santarém | Portugal | 475,344 | 6,747 | 29.22 |
| Ceuta | Spain | — | 19 | — |
| Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | Morocco | 3,556,729 | 42,331 | 84.02 |
| Andalusia | Spain | — | 87,268 | — |
How does Faro rank within Portugal? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Faro appears are highlighted with ⭐.
Faro is a state or region within Portugal in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Faro is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Faro by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Portugal page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Faro using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Faro.
Knowing the distance from Faro to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Portugal. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Faro map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Faro to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Faro table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Faro below the states table, or compare all Portugal states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Europe. Use the population & area comparison and Portugal state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.
