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Barras, Brazil

Piauí · Brazil

Barras is a mid-size city in Piauí, Brazil with a population of 47,938. Elevation: 292 ft (89 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
47,938 Population 52/sq mi density
292 ft Elevation 89 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
60.0 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,297 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,297 median income

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About Barras

Barras

Barras is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population47,938
Density52/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,297

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain60.0 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Population47,938
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Coordinates-4.2444°, -42.2944°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvincePiauí
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation60.0 inches (1,524 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,297

About Barras

Barras is a mid-size city in Brazil (Piauí) with a population of 47,938. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet (89 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.0 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Barras is $1,297, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 815 business establishments.

Income: Barras vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,297
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)815

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Barras

Barras has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.8°C), the coldest is Mar (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1355 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 22.3° / 35.8° 169.3
Feb 26.7°C / 80°F 21.8° / 33.9° 222.7
Mar 26°C / 79°F 21.9° / 31.3° 366.4
Apr 26.1°C / 79°F 21.3° / 30.9° 286.1
May 26.3°C / 79°F 21.6° / 31.4° 106.7
Jun 26.6°C / 80°F 20.9° / 32.5° 39.3
Jul 27.5°C / 81°F 20.5° / 34.5° 21.3
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 21.3° / 36.9° 4.6
Sep 30.3°C / 86°F 22.4° / 38.8° 11.4
Oct 30.8°C / 88°F 23.5° / 39.6° 14.6
Nov 30.1°C / 86°F 23.6° / 39° 59.1
Dec 29.9°C / 86°F 22.7° / 38.3° 53.4
Barras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Brazil avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Area920.2 sq mi (2,383.4 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates-4.2444°N, 42.2944°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.0"
58% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 15.63"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 8.9 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 15.6 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
May 80°F (26°C) 7.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
July 80°F (26°C) 1.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 83°F (28°C) 0.7 in
October 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest
November 83°F (29°C) 1.2 in
December 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in

Barras has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in January to 84°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 66.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (15.6") and August the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Barras

Institution Type Founded Website
Universidade Aberta University

Schools in Barras

28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ceti Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao
Escola Municipal Simao De Sousa Rego
Escola Municipal Francisco De Assis Carvalho
Escola Municipal Sinhazinha Correia
Ceti Francisca Trindade
Ceepru Prof M De Jesus Carvalho Rocha
Escola Municipal Lea Puget Eulalio
Esc Mul Raimundo Nonato Cardoso
Escola Municipal Auridea Do Nascimento Reis
Ceja Prof Conrado Amorim De Sousa
Esc Mul Desembargador Arimateia Tito
U E Matias Olimpio
Esc Mul Honorina Tito
Escola Municipal Monsenhor Mario Meneses
Esc Mul De Sao Luis - I
Educandario Santo Antonio
U E Gervasio Costa
Centro Educacional Tres Irmas - Ceti
Esc De Educ Especial Antonio Felix De Carvalho
Escola Municipal Monsenhor Lindolfo Uchoa
Esc Mul Dr Jose Do Rego Lages
Esc Mul Tia Dica
Esc Mul Tancredo Neves
Escola Municipal Professora Nazare Brito
Esc Mul Chiquinha Gomes
Escola Municipal Honorio Domingos De Oliveira
Esc Mul Pedro Marques De Oliveira
Escola Municipal Raimundo Simplicio
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Farmers Markets in Barras

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central

Clinics in Barras

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #9501133736

Gas Stations in Barras

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #10243537844
BR #6028635167

Stadiums & Teams in Barras

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Airports Near Barras

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barras AirportSmall Airport
Brejo AirportSmall Airport
Campo Maior AirportSmall Airport
Dom Rodrigo El Manco AirstripSmall Airport
Doutor Almir Lopes de Oliveira Melo AirportSmall Airport
Esperantina AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Canaã AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Caraíbas AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Lagoa Serena AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda VontobelSmall Airport
Luzilandia AirportSmall Airport
Piracuruca AirportSmall Airport
Piripiri AirportSmall Airport
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barras

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja Nossa Senhora da Conceição

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 Barras

What is the population of Barras?

Barras has a population of 47,938 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 920.2 square miles.

Is Barras expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,297, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Barras?

Barras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.0 inches.

How is the job market in Barras?

There are 815 business establishments in the area.

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