Silves, Faro

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Silves at a glance

Silves currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

3

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Faro counties

15

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Largest city

Silves

Population 10,917

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Silves 10,917 São Bartolomeu de Messines 8,381 Armação de Pêra 4,030

State	Faro (Portugal)
Latitude & Longitude	37.2034,-8.3347
Time Zone	Europe/Lisbon
Local time	11:50:12 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Silves is located at 37°12'12"N 8°20'5"W (37.2034300, -8.3347200).