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A civic platform that brings together data, meeting minutes, contracts, and news from your local councils.

Municipal Data & Indicators

Browse 160+ indicators across demographics, economy, housing, governance, and environment — including 14 proprietary Foral Intelligence composites and 30 Google Places density metrics that no other platform offers. Compare municipalities side by side with interactive charts and rankings.

160+ indicators · 14 Foral exclusives · All municipalities

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Official

LouléUnemployment Rate

4%-1.0%

LisboaHousing Price /m²

€3,427+8.3%

BragaAvg. Monthly Salary

€1,391+2.4%

Foral Intelligence

CascaisRestaurants /km²

5.5

LouléTourism Pressure

2.9M+2.8%

ÉvoraSupplier Openness

61%+4.2%

Real-Time Alerts

Get notified when something changes in your municipality: PDM revisions, new public tenders, infrastructure projects, council decisions, budget updates, or news spikes. Never miss what matters.

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PDM2h

Loulé starts PDM revision — public consultation open

Tender5h

Public tender: EN125 road rehabilitation — €1.8M

Project1d

New WWTP approved for Olhão — start expected Q3 2026

Foral Terra

Pick a point on the map and understand the land before you buy, sell or invest: soil class and PDM, REN and RAN, wildfire risk, solar potential, water and surroundings. Every reading shows its source, date and confidence level — and tells you what is left to confirm before deciding.

11 layers · 308 municipalities · Source and date on every reading

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Free pre-analysis of constraints, risks and surroundings.

Land dossierSoon

Structured report with sources, dates and next steps.

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Alerts on public works, PDM and decisions around the plot.

Layers analysed

PDMRENRANWildfire riskSolar potentialSurroundings

Deadlines & Fees

Look up and compare municipal bureaucracy — what a licence costs, the legal deadline and the verified fees per municipality, from official sources.

Verified fees · 308 municipalities

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Licences & proceduresSoon

Open or grow a businessSoon

Represent companies & institutionsSoon

Meeting Digests

AI-powered summaries of council meeting minutes with itemized decisions, vote outcomes, budget amounts, and commitments. See exactly what was approved, rejected, or postponed — read in 2 minutes what took 3 hours to discuss.

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FaroCouncil Meeting

14 Abr 2026

Budget

Historic center rehabilitation

€2.4MApproved

Urban Planning

Partial PDM revision — Industrial Zone

Approved

Infrastructure

Cycleway construction Faro–Beach

€890KPostponed

Environment

Solid waste collection contract

€1.1M/anoApproved

Local News Radar

Aggregated local news from 200+ municipal sources and national outlets. Sentiment analysis and topic grouping for every municipality.

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CM Faro

New cycleway connects center to beach

Positive

Algarve leads tourism growth

Positive

CM Loulé

Works cut traffic on EN125

Negative

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