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Barra do Corda, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Barra do Corda is a mid-size city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 86,662. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
86,662 Population 35/sq mi density
486 ft Elevation 148 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
43.7 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,440 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,440 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population86,662
Density35/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,440

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Population86,662
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates-5.5056°, -45.2433°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation43.7 inches (1,111 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,440

About Barra do Corda

Barra do Corda is a mid-size city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 86,662. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Barra do Corda is $1,440, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 14 business establishments.

Income: Barra do Corda vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,440
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)14

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare3
Retail3

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Barra do Corda

Barra do Corda has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.2°C), the coldest is Jul (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 1134 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.7°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32° 169.3
Feb 27.2°C / 81°F 23° / 31.4° 202.8
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 23.2° / 31.6° 243.5
Apr 27.6°C / 82°F 23.4° / 31.9° 161.5
May 27.6°C / 82°F 22.9° / 32.2° 78.3
Jun 27.2°C / 81°F 21.5° / 32.8° 13.4
Jul 27°C / 81°F 20.4° / 33.7° 9.6
Aug 28°C / 82°F 20.9° / 35.1° 7.8
Sep 29.8°C / 86°F 23.3° / 36.2° 12.4
Oct 30.2°C / 86°F 24.4° / 36° 35.0
Nov 29.4°C / 85°F 24.2° / 34.5° 78.8
Dec 28.4°C / 83°F 23.8° / 33.1° 122.0
Barra do Corda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Brazil avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Area2,448.7 sq mi (6,342.0 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates-5.5056°N, 45.2433°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in
February 78°F (25°C) 7.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 9.3 in Wettest
April 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
May 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Coldest
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.6 in Warmest
November 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
December 80°F (26°C) 4.6 in

Barra do Corda has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in June to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Barra do Corda

Institution Type Founded Website
CE Padre Pio CEPAP College - ,
IFMA - Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Maranhão, Campus Barra do Corda College - Visit →

Schools in Barra do Corda

40 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro de Ensino Professor Galeno Edgar Brandes - - - -
Centro de Ensino Professor João Pedro Freitas da Silva - - - -
UI Ismael Moussalem Salomão - Centro dos Ramos - - - -
IEMA - Instituto Estadual de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do MA - Unidade Vocacional - Barra do Corda - - - -
Centro de Atendimento Educacional Especializado Santa Gianna Beretta Molla - APAE - - - -
Escola de Tempo Integral Maria Safira da Silva - - - -
Escola Dom Valentino Lazzari - - - -
UI Maria Lenir Araújo Meneses - - - -
Colégio Nossa Senhora de Fátima - - - -
Escola de Tempo Integral Deusdeth Cortez Vieira da Silva - - - -
Centro Educa Mais Dom Marcelino de Milão - - - -
UI Isabel Cafeteira - - - -
Unidade Integrada Santo Antônio - - - -
UI José Araújo Bezerra - - - -
Colégio Militar do Corpo de Bombeiros 2 de Julho - Unid. XI - C. E. Prof. Raimundo José Pereira da Silva - - - -
UI Almir Silva - Agrovila dos Currais - - - -
UI Isaltina Pereira Araújo - - - -
UI Maria Emídia Brandes Caldas - - - -
UI José Nogueira Arruda - - - -
Centro de Ensino Pio XI - - - -
UI Profª Otávia Bandeira - - - -
Centro de Ensino Ardalião Américo Pires - - - -
UI Edison Lobão - - - -
Unidade Integrada Leoneis Chaves Freitas - - - -
UI Enoc Vieira - - - -
UE Josefa Lopes - Boa Vista - - - -
UI José Macedo da Silva - Sucja Pé - - - -
EC Maranata - - - -
Unidade Integrada Joenilde dos Anjos Rodrigues - - - -
UI Frederico Figueira - - - -
JI Djanira Neiva de Freitas - - - -
Escola Cristã Evangélica Ebenezer - - - -
Colégio Evangélico Betânia - - - -
Sistema de Educação Básica Cristã Ltda - - - -
UI Frei Jesualdo Lazzari - - - -
UI São Raimundo - - - -
UI Prof. Galeno Edgar Brandes - - - -
Centro de Ensino Arlindo Ferreira de Lucena - - - -
UI Deputado Galeno Edgar Brandes - - - -
C.E. Wolney Milhomem - CAIC - - - -
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Radio Stations near Barra do Corda

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Barra do Corda

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Belcho

Clinics in Barra do Corda

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Posto Vila Nenzim

Bus Stations in Barra do Corda

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária

Gas Stations in Barra do Corda

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auto Posto Alvorada
BR #619252999
BR #9170329746
BR #9170329747
Posto Pacheco

Banks in Barra do Corda

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil
Banco do Nordeste
Bradesco
Sicoob

Airports Near Barra do Corda

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Agrícola Rizzi Airstrip-Small Airport
Agropecuária JMW Airport-Small Airport
Barra do Corda AirportBDCSmall Airport
Cajamar Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Bonanza Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Gesso Integral-Small Airport
Fazenda Lago da Pedra Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Lagoa da Floresta Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Maná Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Mundo Novo-Small Airport
Fazenda São Luiz Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Sibéria Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Vida Airport-Small Airport
Renascera Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Barra do Corda

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barra do Corda

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Paróquia Santa Cruz
Paróquia Santa Gianna Beretta Molla
Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

Around Barra do Corda

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 34
Hospitals 3
Cafes 2
Bars 3
Supermarkets 3
Banks 3
Parks 18
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 1

🇧🇷 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 Barra do Corda

What is the population of Barra do Corda?

Barra do Corda has a population of 86,662 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 2,448.7 square miles.

Is Barra do Corda expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,440, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Barra do Corda?

Barra do Corda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.

How is the job market in Barra do Corda?

There are 14 business establishments in the area.

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