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name: "São João"
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country: Portugal
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---

# São João

São João is a city in Portugal, and the figures below are its published values.

## Mobility

São João's nearest airport was OPO, 43 km away and offered 61 direct destinations.

## Climate

São João's monthly mean temperatures were 10.5°C in January and 19.9°C in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 2.28 % | parent_municipality | 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-06 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 7 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-03 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 17.97 · Feb 19.48 · Mar 26.15 · Apr 27.4 · May 30.34 · Jun 33.6 · Jul 34.84 · Aug 35.24 · Sep 33.01 · Oct 30.93 · Nov 23.28 · Dec 18.54 °C | parent_municipality | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan 0.6 · Feb 0.74 · Mar 0.76 · Apr 5.26 · May 6.74 · Jun 10.26 · Jul 11.7 · Aug 12.57 · Sep 11.16 · Oct 8.12 · Nov 4.02 · Dec 1.21 °C | parent_municipality | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan 10.52 · Feb 10.62 · Mar 12.11 · Apr 13.65 · May 15.88 · Jun 18.44 · Jul 19.89 · Aug 20.33 · Sep 19.42 · Oct 16.94 · Nov 13.18 · Dec 11.08 °C | parent_municipality | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 61 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [4] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 43 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [5] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | OPO | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [5] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [PLA search route through Portal da Oferta Formativa](https://aima.gov.pt/pt/a-aima/perguntas-frequentes-faqs/aprendizagem-de-portugues-como-lingua-nao-materna) — State Language Course · AIMA / Portal da Oferta Formativa · Portuguese · checked 2026-08-10
- [Português Língua de Acolhimento (PLA)](https://aima.gov.pt/pt/lingua-portuguesa/cursos-de-portugues-lingua-de-acolhimento-pla) — State Language Course · AIMA / DGEstE public-school network / IEFP / Centros Qualifica · Portuguese · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional](https://www.iefp.pt/inscricao-para-emprego?tab=procura-ativa-de-emprego) — Job Search, Registration, Training

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in São João when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.sns.gov.pt/sns/servico-nacional-de-saude/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Portugal country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/portugal/).

## Sources

1. IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 — Independent source — https://www.iefp.pt/documents/10181/13482465/SIE+-+Desemprego+registado+por+concelhos+junho+2026.pdf/4a9e69b3-be22-40c3-99d4-b66227002e12
2. European Environment Agency — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query
3. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=-8.625130&latitude=40.858620&format=JSON
4. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
5. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). São João, Portugal: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/sao-joao/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_sao-joao-portugal-jobs-air-quality_afe572933d19,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {São João, Portugal: jobs, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/sao-joao/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[São João, Portugal: jobs, air quality](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/sao-joao/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/sao-joao/
- Title: São João, Portugal: jobs, air quality
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/sao-joao/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pt/sao-joao.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/pt/sao-joao.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/pt/sao-joao
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
