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Bequimão, Brazil

Maranhão · Brazil

Bequimão is a small city in Maranhão, Brazil with a population of 19,584. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,584 Population 56/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
82.5 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,206 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
$1,206 median income

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About Bequimão

Bequimão

Bequimão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population19,584
Density56/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,206

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain82.5 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population19,584
Population Density56 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates-2.4489°, -44.7825°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMaranhão
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation82.5 inches (2,095 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,206

About Bequimão

Bequimão is a small city in Brazil (Maranhão) with a population of 19,584. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 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 82.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Bequimão is $1,206, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 333 business establishments.

Income: Bequimão vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,206
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)333

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Bequimão

Bequimão has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Oct (29.7°C), the coldest is Mar (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2012 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 22.6° / 34.4° 255.4
Feb 26.4°C / 80°F 22.1° / 33° 306.9
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.8° 474.5
Apr 26.3°C / 79°F 22.9° / 31.5° 342.3
May 26.6°C / 80°F 23.1° / 31.3° 230.6
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 22.6° / 30.9° 170.4
Jul 26.2°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.6° 84.5
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 22° / 35.2° 35.3
Sep 28.9°C / 84°F 22.9° / 36.7° 5.9
Oct 29.7°C / 85°F 23.9° / 38.1° 10.8
Nov 29.4°C / 85°F 23.6° / 37.6° 28.5
Dec 29.1°C / 84°F 23.6° / 37.1° 67.3
Bequimão 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 335 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 82.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area352.7 sq mi (913.5 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates-2.4489°N, 44.7825°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.5"
117% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 12.72"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.16"

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 M4.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 9.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
April 80°F (26°C) 12.7 in Wettest
May 80°F (27°C) 11.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in
July 80°F (26°C) 5.4 in
August 80°F (26°C) 1.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
November 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
December 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in

Bequimão has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 68.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (12.7") and October the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Bequimão

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Rui Barbosa
Centro de Ensino Aniceto Cantanhede
Centro de Ensino Manoel Beckman
Unidade Integrada Codozinho
Escola Municipal Professor Nizael Costa
Unidade Integrada Centrinho de Santana
Escola Municipal Protazia Rodrigues Soares
Escola Municipal Benedita Gusmão Moraes
Escola Municipal Beira Campos
IEMA - Instituto Estadual de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do MA Unidade Vocacional - Bequimão
Escola Municipal Domingos Boueres
Escola Municipal Miguel Martins Lemos
Escola Sonho de Criança
Unidade Integrada Centrinho de Santana - Anexo Santana
Colégio Bequimãoense Jardim de Infância Batutinhas
Escola Municipal Beira Campos - Anexo Rio Grande
Escola Municipal Raimunda Paixão Ribeiro
Escola Municipal Canuto Sebastião Garcia - Anexo Matinha
Escola Municipal Josefa Ambrósia Boaes
Escola Municipal Canuto Sebastião Garcia - Anexo Vila Nova
Unidade Integrada Areal - Anexo Marajá
Unidade Integrada Paricatiua
Unidade Escolar Estado Minas Gerais
Unidade Integrada Centrinho de Santana - Anexo Juraraíta
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Radio Stations near Bequimão

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Nacional São Luís brazilian, mpb AAC 119 kbps

Hotels in Bequimão

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BRISAMAR
POUSADA CASTRO

Gas Stations in Bequimão

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #4424408196
BR #507577777

Airports Near Bequimão

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marechal Cunha Machado International AirportSLZLarge Airport
Alcântara Space Center AirportSmall Airport
Antônio Guerreiro AirportGMSSmall Airport
CAVU - Clube de Aviação Ultraleve AirportSmall Airport
Coronel Alexandre Raposo AirportSmall Airport
Cururupu AirportCPUSmall Airport
Monte das Oliveiras (Comandante Sérgio) AirportSmall Airport
Pinheiro AirportPHISmall Airport
São Bento AirportSmall Airport

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 Bequimão

What is the population of Bequimão?

Bequimão has a population of 19,584 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 352.7 square miles.

Is Bequimão expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,206, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Bequimão?

Bequimão 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 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 82.5 inches.

How is the job market in Bequimão?

There are 333 business establishments in the area.

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