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Alto Alegre do Maranhão, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Alto Alegre do Maranhão is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 24,048. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,048 Population 147/sq mi density
190 ft Elevation 58 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
60.6 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,200 median income

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About Alto Alegre do Maranhão

Alto Alegre do Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population24,048
Density147/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,200

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain60.6 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Population24,048
Population Density147 / sq mi
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Coordinates-4.2128°, -44.4464°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation60.6 inches (1,539 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200

About Alto Alegre do Maranhão

Alto Alegre do Maranhão is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 24,048. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.6 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Alto Alegre do Maranhão is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 409 business establishments.

Income: Alto Alegre do Maranhão vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)409

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

Alto Alegre do Maranhão has an average annual temperature of 28.6°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (32°C), the coldest is Mar (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1175 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.5°C / 82°F 22.2° / 36.2° 160.7
Feb 27°C / 81°F 22.3° / 34.1° 198.1
Mar 26.4°C / 79°F 22.1° / 31.9° 301.5
Apr 26.5°C / 80°F 22.4° / 31.2° 204.1
May 26.5°C / 80°F 22.2° / 31.2° 98.1
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 21.2° / 32.6° 30.4
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 20.7° / 36.5° 17.5
Aug 30.3°C / 87°F 21.6° / 39.4° 3.5
Sep 31.8°C / 89°F 23.5° / 40.7° 12.8
Oct 32°C / 90°F 24.4° / 40.9° 20.1
Nov 31°C / 88°F 24° / 40.4° 42.8
Dec 30.2°C / 86°F 23.1° / 39.5° 85.6
Alto Alegre do Maranhão has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above Brazil avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area163.3 sq mi (423.0 km²)
Population Density147/sq mi
Coordinates-4.2128°N, 44.4464°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.6"
59% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 12.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 3, 2017.

Jan 3, 2017 Maranhao, Brazil M4.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in
February 80°F (27°C) 10.2 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 12.9 in Wettest
April 80°F (27°C) 10.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 1.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
October 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in Warmest
November 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in

Alto Alegre do Maranhão has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in February to 84°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.9") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Tereza Cristina
Centro de Ensino José Ribamar Marão
UI Benedito Pereira Leite
UI Dagmar Destêrro e Silva
UE Santa Mônica
UI Paulo Freire
Centro Educacional Methodus
Centro de Educação Quilombola Izidoro Augusto de Souza
UE São Benedito
UI João Mamede Pires
UI Pedro Neiva de Santana
Centro Educacional Mundo Encantado
UI Ubirajara Rayol
Centro Educacional Professora Celia Cruz
JI Vovo Natercia
UI Artur Azevedo
UI Professora Anna Maria Patello Saldanha
EM Paulo Freire
EM Carlos Magno Bacelar
UI Faveira
UI Eliza Monteiro
UE Dom Pedro II
UI Augusto Cury
EM Vereador Silvino Marques
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Libraries in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Farol da Educação - Machado de Assis0.0

Farmers Markets in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feira Municipal

Gas Stations in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #4108856507
BR #5178340838
BR #5178340839
BR #5178340840
BR #5178340845
BR #5532131525
BR #614829482

Stadiums & Teams in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

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Airports Near Alto Alegre do Maranhão

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Agropecuária Campo Novo AirportSmall Airport
Bacabal AirportSmall Airport
Engenheiro Francisco Alves AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Cantanhede AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Pajeú AirportSmall Airport
FC AirportSmall Airport
Francisco Ramalho AirportSmall Airport
Gessomar AirportSmall Airport
Itapecuru AirportSmall Airport
Vargem Grande AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alto Alegre do Maranhão

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
igreja Nossa Senhora de Aparecida

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

🇧🇷 About Brazil

Capital Brasilia
Population 209,469,333
Area 8,511,965 km²
GDP (USD) $2,191,131,869,706
GDP per capita $10,378
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 75.9 years
Internet users 84.2%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency BRL (Real)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +55
TLD .br
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Brazil

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Confraternização Universal
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 21 Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jul 9 Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932
Sep 7 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Oct 12 Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Dia de Finados
Nov 15 Republic Proclamation Day Proclamação da República
Nov 20 Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alto Alegre do Maranhão

What is the population of Alto Alegre do Maranhão?

Alto Alegre do Maranhão has a population of 24,048 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 147 people per square mile, spread across 163.3 square miles.

Is Alto Alegre do Maranhão expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Alto Alegre do Maranhão?

Alto Alegre do Maranhão has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.6 inches.

How is the job market in Alto Alegre do Maranhão?

There are 409 business establishments in the area.

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