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Amapá, Brazil

Amapá · Brazil

Amapá is a small city in Amapá, Brazil with a population of 7,943. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,943 Population 1/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
99.1 in Annual Rain
America / Belem Timezone
$1,290 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
$1,290 median income

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About Amapá

Amapá

Amapá is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is in the North Region of Brazil. It is the second-least populous state and the eighteenth-largest state by area. Located in the far northern part of the country, Amapá is bordered clockwise by French Guiana to the north for 730 km, the Atlantic Ocean to the east for 578 km, Pará to the south and west, and Suriname to the northwest for 63 km. The capital and largest city is Macapá. The state has 0.4% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 0.22% of the Brazilian GDP.

People

Population7,943
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,290

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain99.1 in/yr
Sunny Days165/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population7,943
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates2.0450°, -50.7882°
TimezoneAmerica/Belem
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceAmapá
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation99.1 inches (2,518 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,290

About Amapá

Amapá is a small city in Brazil (Amapá) with a population of 7,943. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.1 inches. The timezone is America/Belem.

The median household income in Amapá is $1,290, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 135 business establishments.

Income: Amapá vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,290
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)135

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Amapá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 99.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area5,649.9 sq mi (14,633.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates2.0450°N, 50.7882°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belem

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.1"
161% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 14.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 1.10"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in
February 78°F (26°C) 13.0 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 13.8 in
April 79°F (26°C) 14.7 in Wettest
May 80°F (27°C) 13.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
September 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
October 83°F (28°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
November 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in
December 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in

Amapá has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in February to 83°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 99.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (14.7") and October the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Amapá

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Shirley Márcia Lobato Abreu - - - -
Escola Municipal Lourenço Borges Facanha - - - -
Escola Municipal Professora Maria Elizia B. Costa - - - -
Escola Municipal Maria do Céu Gonçalves Dias - - - -
SESI - - - -
Escola Estadual Professora Maria Esmeralda Martins de Moura - - - -
Escola Estadual Veiga Cabral - - - -
Escola Municipal Francisco Alves de Oliveira - - - -
Escola Estadual Vidal de Negreiros - - - -
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Libraries in Amapá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Estadual Maria do Céu Gonçalves Dias0.0

Airports Near Amapá

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acácio Favacho Airport-Small Airport
Amapá Airport-Small Airport
Amapá South Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Pouso Alegre Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Amapá

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Asembleia de Deus Madureira Bom Jardim
Igreja SÃo Roque

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Belem

🇧🇷 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 Amapá

What is the population of Amapá?

Amapá has a population of 7,943 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 5,649.9 square miles.

Is Amapá expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,290, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Amapá?

Amapá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 99.1 inches.

How is the job market in Amapá?

There are 135 business establishments in the area.

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