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Colônia do Gurguéia, Brazil

Piauí · Brazil

Colônia do Gurguéia is a small city in Piauí, Brazil with a population of 6,150. Elevation: 781 ft (238 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,150 Population 30/sq mi density
781 ft Elevation 238 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,507 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,507 median income

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People

Population6,150
Density30/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,507

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Population6,150
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Coordinates-8.1819°, -43.7919°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvincePiauí
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (885 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,507

About Colônia do Gurguéia

Colônia do Gurguéia is a small city in Brazil (Piauí) with a population of 6,150. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet (238 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Colônia do Gurguéia is $1,507, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 105 business establishments.

Income: Colônia do Gurguéia vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,507
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)105

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Colônia do Gurguéia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Brazil avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Area206.3 sq mi (534.4 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates-8.1819°N, 43.7919°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.02"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
February 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Coldest
July 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in Warmest
October 83°F (28°C) 2.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
December 80°F (26°C) 5.2 in

Colônia do Gurguéia has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in June to 83°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Colônia do Gurguéia

Institution Type Founded Website
Universidade Maestria Anhanguera University

Schools in Colônia do Gurguéia

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Unidade Escolar Alianca Do Gurgueia
Escola Municipal Padre Anchieta
Ceepru Pe Jose De Anchieta Cortez
Unidade Escolar Agostinho Reis
Creche Municipal Joana Martins
Unidade Escolar Getulio Vargas
Unidade Escolar Dom Avelar Brandão Vilela
Unidade Escolar Idalia de Brito Damasceno
Colegio Evangélico Gamaliel
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Radio Stations near Colônia do Gurguéia

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Farmers Markets in Colônia do Gurguéia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Público
Mercado Público de Manoel Emídio

Hotels in Colônia do Gurguéia

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel e Restaurante Da Olivia
Hotel Portal do Vale
Pousada Colonial

Restaurants in Colônia do Gurguéia

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brisa RIo
Churrascaria Boi na Brasa
OASIS CLUBE
Restaurante e Pousada da Alaide
Restaurante E Pousada Meyres Lanches
Restaurante Familiar e Dormitório

Clinics in Colônia do Gurguéia

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #1357658243
UBS Anchieta

Bus Stations in Colônia do Gurguéia

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa de Passageiros Josué Sepúvelda

Gas Stations in Colônia do Gurguéia

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auto Posto G&A
Posto Colonial
Posto Figueiredo 3
Posto Portal do Cerrado

Airports Near Colônia do Gurguéia

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alvorada do Gurguéia AirportSmall Airport
Canavieira AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Boa Esperança AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Cabeceiras da Transcerrado AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Campo Alegre AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Imperial AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Itália AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Nova Aliança Udo Kudiess e Filhos AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Progresso AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Rainha da Serra AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Retiro AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Barbara AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Três Santos AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Vista Verde AirportSmall Airport
Grupo Golin Agro AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Colônia do Gurguéia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colônia do Gurguéia

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLÉIA DE DEUS MADUREIRA
Capela de São Franscisco das Chagas
Congregação Cristã no Brasil - Aeroporto II
IGREJA CRISTÃ EVANGELICA
Igreja Ministerio Kaleo
Paróquia Nossa Senhora de Fátima - Igreja Matriz

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 Colônia do Gurguéia

What is the population of Colônia do Gurguéia?

Colônia do Gurguéia has a population of 6,150 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 206.3 square miles.

Is Colônia do Gurguéia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,507, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Colônia do Gurguéia?

Colônia do Gurguéia 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 78°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.

How is the job market in Colônia do Gurguéia?

There are 105 business establishments in the area.

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