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Cataguases, Brazil

Minas Gerais · Brazil

Cataguases is a mid-size city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 66,261. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
66,261 Population 298/sq mi density
591 ft Elevation 180 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
57.2 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$2,527 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
$2,527 median income

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People

Population66,261
Density298/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,527

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain57.2 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population66,261
Population Density298 / sq mi
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Coordinates-21.3892°, -42.6967°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMinas Gerais
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation57.2 inches (1,454 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,527

About Cataguases

Cataguases is a mid-size city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 66,261. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.2 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Cataguases is $2,527, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 3 business establishments.

Income: Cataguases vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$2,527
97% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)3

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare1
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Cataguases

Cataguases has an average annual temperature of 23.8°C (75°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.8°C), the coldest is Jul (21°C). Average annual precipitation is 1091 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 18.8° / 35.2° 173.8
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 19.2° / 35.3° 172.1
Mar 25.2°C / 77°F 17.4° / 34.6° 93.2
Apr 23.7°C / 75°F 15.5° / 33.8° 57.5
May 22.2°C / 72°F 11.4° / 33° 39.5
Jun 21.1°C / 70°F 12° / 32.5° 15.7
Jul 21°C / 70°F 11° / 34.3° 13.9
Aug 21.7°C / 71°F 10.8° / 36.1° 29.4
Sep 24.9°C / 77°F 14° / 40.2° 35.6
Oct 25°C / 77°F 15.4° / 38.9° 126.6
Nov 24.3°C / 76°F 13.7° / 36.9° 163.7
Dec 25.2°C / 77°F 17.2° / 35.3° 170.6
Cataguases has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 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 57.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above Brazil avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area222.6 sq mi (576.6 km²)
Population Density298/sq mi
Coordinates-21.3892°N, 42.6967°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.2"
51% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.45"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.51"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 9.5 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
July 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
August 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 7.7 in
December 74°F (23°C) 8.9 in

Cataguases has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 66°F in June to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 49.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.5") and June the driest (0.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Cataguases

Institution Type Founded Website
CEFET-MG Campus III College
UNIPAC University

Schools in Cataguases

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Estadual Manuel Inácio Peixoto
Escola Municipak Antônio Amaro
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Radio Stations near Cataguases

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBN Vitória MP3 96 kbps
Rádio Meio Norte 91.1 FM AAC 64 kbps
Conexão FM 98,1 entreterimento, musicas AAC+ 128 kbps
Sensação FM 105.5 Mhz (Rio Pomba - MG) (ZYN228) miscellaneous, popular music AAC+ 128 kbps
Unitins FM MP3 128 kbps
Jovem Fm pop rock, popular AAC 48 kbps

Farmers Markets in Cataguases

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Bom Preço
Mercearia

Bus Stations in Cataguases

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária de Cataguases

Breweries in Cataguases

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervejaria Calico

Stadiums & Teams in Cataguases

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Cataguases

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco de Assis AirportJDFMedium Airport
Presidente Itamar Franco AirportIZAMedium Airport
Cristiano Ferreira Varella AirportSmall Airport
Doutor Saulo Villela AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda do Rochedo AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Fenix AirportSmall Airport
Leopoldina AirportLEPSmall Airport
São João Nepomuceno AirportSmall Airport
Ubá AirportSmall Airport
Viçosa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cataguases

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela São João Batista
Igreja Batista em Renovação Espiritual
igreja Evangélica Assembleia de Deus Cataguases
Igreja Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Igreja Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Igreja Pentecostal Deus é Amor
Igreja Santa Rita
Primeira Igreja Batista
Radio Evangelica Lider

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

Around Cataguases

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Hospitals 1
Bars 1
Supermarkets 1
Parks 24
Places of Worship 5

🇧🇷 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 Cataguases

What is the population of Cataguases?

Cataguases has a population of 66,261 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 298 people per square mile, spread across 222.6 square miles.

Is Cataguases expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,527, 97% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Cataguases?

Cataguases has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.2 inches.

How is the job market in Cataguases?

There are 3 business establishments in the area.

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