Fafe is a municipality in Portugal, in Braga district, in the Minho. At the 2021 census it had 48,502 inhabitants over an area of 219.1 km².
With about 221 inhabitants per km², it combines a medium-sized town with villages and farmland. Of the 14 municipalities in Braga district, it is number 5 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 24 km east of Braga, the capital. The nearest major city is Porto, about 55 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Guimarães (12 km), Amarante (23 km), Braga (25 km), Gerês (29 km), Vila Real (39 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Fafe; all the municipalities in Braga district are listed on their own page.