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Carrancas, Brazil

Minas Gerais · Brazil

Carrancas is a small town in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 4,049. Elevation: 3,478 ft (1,060 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

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C+ Fair
4,049 Population 23/sq mi density
3,478 ft Elevation 1,060 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
49.1 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$2,688 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
$2,688 median income

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About Carrancas

Carrancas

Carrancas is a Brazilian municipality located in the south of the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Lavras. In 2020 the population was 4,049 in a total area of 728 km2.

People

Population4,049
Density23/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,688

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain49.1 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation3,478 ft (1,060 m)
Population4,049
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation3,478 ft (1,060 m)
Coordinates-21.4875°, -44.6425°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMinas Gerais
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation49.1 inches (1,248 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,688

About Carrancas

Carrancas is a small town in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 4,049. The city sits at an elevation of 3,478 feet (1,060 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.1 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Carrancas is $2,688, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 69 business establishments.

Income: Carrancas vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$2,688
96% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)69

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Carrancas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 49.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,478 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above Brazil avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,478 ft (1,060 m)
Area177.5 sq mi (459.6 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates-21.4875°N, 44.6425°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.1"
29% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.56"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 10.8 in
February 72°F (22°C) 8.8 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 7.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
November 69°F (21°C) 8.1 in
December 70°F (21°C) 12.6 in Wettest

Carrancas has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 60°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.6") and July the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Carrancas

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Maria da Graça Souza
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Radio Stations near Carrancas

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio 94 FM 94.7 MHz (Lavras - MG) misc UNKNOWN
Rádio Emboabas FM 96,9 Mhz (São João Del Rei - MG) misc AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Ecológica FM 98,7 Mhz (São João Del Rei - MG) misc AAC+ 48 kbps

Farmers Markets in Carrancas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercearia Francis
Nogueira

Hotels in Carrancas

12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chalé Terra Viva
Pousada Além das Formas
Pousada Carrancas
Pousada Céu e Serra
Pousada do Marcelo
Pousada El Dorado das Gerais
Pousada Gaya
Pousada Mahayana
Pousada Mirante da Serra
Pousada Sete Quedas
Pousada Verdes em Cantos
Roda Viva

Restaurants in Carrancas

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mirante da Serra
Posto Feliz
Restaurante Adobe
Restaurante Berço Mineiro
Restaurante da Toca
Restaurante Recanto
Roda Viva
São Jorge Venda Bar

Cafes in Carrancas

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café.com

Train Stations in Carrancas

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estação Ferroviária

Gas Stations in Carrancas

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posto Feliz

Banks in Carrancas

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil

Stadiums & Teams in Carrancas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Carrancas

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Campo Belo AirportSmall Airport
Caxambu AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Divisa AirstrioSmall Airport
Fazenda Recreio AirportSmall Airport
Mélio Viana Public AirportSmall Airport
Padre Israel AirportVRZSmall Airport
Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves AirportJDRSmall Airport
São Lourenço AirportSSOSmall Airport

Post Offices in Carrancas

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Carrancas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

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Waterfalls
13
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Carrancas

What is the population of Carrancas?

Carrancas has a population of 4,049 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 177.5 square miles.

Is Carrancas expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,688, 96% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Carrancas?

Carrancas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.1 inches.

How is the job market in Carrancas?

There are 69 business establishments in the area.

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