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Barro Alto, Brazil

Bahia · Brazil

Barro Alto is a small city in Bahia, Brazil with a population of 14,172. Elevation: 2,300 ft (701 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,172 Population 48/sq mi density
2,300 ft Elevation 701 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
23.6 in Annual Rain
America / Bahia Timezone
$1,207 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,207 median income

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About Barro Alto

Barro Alto

Barro Alto is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

People

Population14,172
Density48/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,207

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation2,300 ft (701 m)
Population14,172
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation2,300 ft (701 m)
Coordinates-11.7608°, -41.9117°
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceBahia
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation23.6 inches (599 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,207

About Barro Alto

Barro Alto is a small city in Brazil (Bahia) with a population of 14,172. The city sits at an elevation of 2,300 feet (701 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia.

The median household income in Barro Alto is $1,207, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 241 business establishments.

Income: Barro Alto vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,207
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)241

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Barro Alto

Barro Alto has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.6°C), the coldest is Jul (20.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 821 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 16.4° / 33.5° 101.3
Feb 24.1°C / 75°F 16.4° / 33.7° 76.4
Mar 24.3°C / 76°F 16.3° / 34.4° 92.2
Apr 23.4°C / 74°F 15.3° / 33.1° 99.8
May 22.2°C / 72°F 14.1° / 32° 35.0
Jun 20.8°C / 69°F 12.7° / 30.6° 28.9
Jul 20.3°C / 68°F 12.5° / 31.5° 42.2
Aug 21.2°C / 70°F 12.5° / 32.8° 21.9
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 13.7° / 36° 14.2
Oct 25.6°C / 78°F 16.1° / 37.3° 44.0
Nov 24.5°C / 76°F 16.3° / 34.5° 129.6
Dec 25.1°C / 77°F 16.9° / 33.8° 135.2
Barro Alto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 293 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 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,300 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average72.5°F
34% above Brazil avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,300 ft (701 m)
Area293.7 sq mi (760.7 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates-11.7608°N, 41.9117°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"
38% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.53"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
February 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in
March 74°F (23°C) 3.6 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest
November 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Barro Alto has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in July to 75°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Barro Alto

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal de Barro Alto
Colegio Estadual Necy Novaes
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Radio Stations near Barro Alto

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Irecê Líder FM 103.7 Irecê - BA eclética AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Nativa 93.7 FM Irecê - BA forró, sertanejo AAC+ 96 kbps

Clinics in Barro Alto

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #1355394425
BR #588495730
UBS Drª Alerte Santos Montino

Bus Stations in Barro Alto

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviaria

Airports Near Barro Alto

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brotas de Macaúbas AirportSmall Airport
Comandante Milton Tosto AirportSmall Airport
Coronel Horácio de Mattos AirportLECSmall Airport
Gentio de Ouro AirportSmall Airport
Irecê AirportIRESmall Airport
Morro do Chapéu AirportSmall Airport
Palmeiras AirportSmall Airport
Souto Soares AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barro Alto

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assembléia de Deus
Igreja
Paróquia Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeova

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bahia

🇧🇷 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 Barro Alto

What is the population of Barro Alto?

Barro Alto has a population of 14,172 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 293.7 square miles.

Is Barro Alto expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,207, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Barro Alto?

Barro Alto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches.

How is the job market in Barro Alto?

There are 241 business establishments in the area.

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