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Caraá, Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil

Caraá is a small city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with a population of 7,394. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,394 Population 58/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
65.9 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$2,909 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
$2,909 median income

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About Caraá

Caraá

Caraá is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil where Rio dos Sinos' river rises. It was originally part of the city Santo Antônio da Patrulha, emancipated on December 28, 1995.

People

Population7,394
Density58/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,909

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain65.9 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Population7,394
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates-29.7900°, -50.4350°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Sul
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation65.9 inches (1,673 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,909

About Caraá

Caraá is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) with a population of 7,394. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.9 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Caraá is $2,909, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 126 business establishments.

Income: Caraá vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$2,909
96% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)126

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Caraá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above Brazil avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area126.7 sq mi (328.2 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates-29.7900°N, 50.4350°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.9"
73% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.34"
Driest Month (Nov) 4.09"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2004 Unnamed Category 1 119 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in
February 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 5.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 6.0 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.5 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 5.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 6.3 in Wettest
October 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
November 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in Driest
December 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in

Caraá has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 57°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 65.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and November the driest (4.1").

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Schools in Caraá

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
E.E.E.F. Rio dos Sinos
Escola Estadual de Ensino Fundamental Ferreira Viana
Escola Estadual de Ensino Médio Marçal Ramos
EMEF José Cardoso Ramos
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Radio Stations near Caraá

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Taquara hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Caraá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Osório
Complexo Eólico de Osório
Museu da Via Férrea
Museu Espaço Cultural Vale da Nascente

Libraries in Caraá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Fernandes Bastos0.0

Hotels in Caraá

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pousada João Fernandes Caraá

Restaurants in Caraá

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kasarão Long Bar
Pizzaria Bom Pedaço

Clinics in Caraá

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posto de Saúde Municipal

Gas Stations in Caraá

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #11007837336
Ipiranga

Breweries in Caraá

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Biergarten Eltz
Cervejaria DBuenas
Eltz Bier

Stadiums & Teams in Caraá

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Caraá

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International AirportPOALarge Airport
Canoas Air Force BaseQNSMedium Airport
Aerolis AirportSmall Airport
Águas Claras AirportSmall Airport
Belém Novo AirportSmall Airport
Canela AirportCELSmall Airport
Capão da Canoa AirportSmall Airport
Capivari AirportSmall Airport
CAVOK AirstripSmall Airport
Condomínio Menega AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Dona Chica AirportSmall Airport
Gravatai AirportGCVSmall Airport
LS Aviação Agrícola AirportSmall Airport
Miraguaia Campo de Aviação AirportSmall Airport
Novo Hamburgo AirportQHVSmall Airport
Osório AirportSmall Airport
Sunset AirfieldSmall Airport
Torres AirportTSQSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Caraá

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CER III - Centro Especializado em Reabilitação Física, Auditiva e Visual

Churches & Religious Organizations in Caraá

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela Mortuária
Congregação Luterana São Mateus
Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia
Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia
Igreja Católica de Evaristo
Igreja N. Sra. dos Navegantes
Igreja São Cristóvão
Paróquia Rio do Meio

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 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 Caraá

What is the population of Caraá?

Caraá has a population of 7,394 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 126.7 square miles.

Is Caraá expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,909, 96% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Caraá?

Caraá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.9 inches.

How is the job market in Caraá?

There are 126 business establishments in the area.

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