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Central is a small city in Bahia, Brazil with a population of 16,348. Elevation: 2,293 ft (699 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 16,348 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,293 ft (699 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.1356°, -42.1128° |
| Timezone | America/Bahia |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Bahia |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (578 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,260 |
About Central
Central is a small city in Brazil (Bahia) with a population of 16,348. The city sits at an elevation of 2,293 feet (699 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia.
Income: Central vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,260 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 278 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Central
Central has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 622 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.9°F |
| 39% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,293 ft (699 m) |
| Area | 241.9 sq mi (626.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.1356°N, 42.1128°W |
| Timezone | America/Bahia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Central has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 71°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Central
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colégio Estadual José de Souza Machado | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Central
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 |
Farmers Markets in Central
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Gas Stations in Central
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Central
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Central
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Central
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gentio de Ouro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Irecê Airport | IRE | Small Airport |
| Xique-Xique Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Central
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Paróquia Santa Terezina | |
| Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Central
What is the population of Central?
Central has a population of 16,348 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 241.9 square miles.
Is Central expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,260, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Central?
Central has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.
How is the job market in Central?
There are 278 business establishments in the area.