Which country or map area contains Faro?
Faro is shown within Portugal in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Portugal
- Region name
- Faro
- Approximate latitude
- 37.3° north
- Approximate longitude
- 8.1° west
- Country capital
- Lisbon
- Country currency
- Euro
- World region
- Southern Europe
Quick answers about Faro
What kind of place is Faro?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Faro on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 37.3° north latitude and 8.1° west longitude.
What is the capital of Portugal?
The country capital is Lisbon.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.