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Exu, Brazil

Pernambuco · Brazil

Exu is a mid-size city in Pernambuco, Brazil with a population of 33,436. Elevation: 1,722 ft (525 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
33,436 Population 79/sq mi density
1,722 ft Elevation 525 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
17.0 in Annual Rain
America / Recife Timezone
$970 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
$970 median income

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About Exu

Exu

Exu is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2007, according with IBGE was 31,766 and the area is 1337 km².
Exu is the birthplace of the famous Luiz Gonzaga (1912/1989) which was a very prominent Brazilian folk singer, songwriter, musician and poet. He is considered to be responsible for the promotion of northeastern music throughout the rest of the country. He is also known as the "king of baião" and "Gonzagão".

People

Population33,436
Density79/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$970

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days346/yr
Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Population33,436
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Coordinates-7.5119°, -39.7242°
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvincePernambuco
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation17.0 inches (433 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$970

About Exu

Exu is a mid-size city in Brazil (Pernambuco) with a population of 33,436. The city sits at an elevation of 1,722 feet (525 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is America/Recife.

The median household income in Exu is $970, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 568 business establishments.

Income: Exu vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$970
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)568

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Exu

Exu has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is Oct (27.9°C), the coldest is Jul (22.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 707 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.1°C / 77°F 18.4° / 33.9° 102.5
Feb 24.7°C / 76°F 18.5° / 33.9° 120.3
Mar 24.1°C / 75°F 18.2° / 33° 162.7
Apr 23.5°C / 74°F 17.5° / 31.3° 106.3
May 23.5°C / 74°F 16.6° / 31.7° 42.5
Jun 23°C / 73°F 15.9° / 31.7° 29.1
Jul 22.9°C / 73°F 15.4° / 32.5° 11.8
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 15.1° / 34.6° 6.8
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 16.1° / 36.7° 3.6
Oct 27.9°C / 82°F 17.7° / 37.6° 9.3
Nov 27.4°C / 81°F 18.9° / 36.9° 55.0
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 18.8° / 36.1° 56.8
Exu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 346 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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,722 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average73.6°F
36% above Brazil avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days346 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,722 ft (525 m)
Area421.6 sq mi (1,092.0 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates-7.5119°N, 39.7242°W
TimezoneAmerica/Recife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.24"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
February 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
March 76°F (24°C) 7.2 in Wettest
April 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
November 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 2.5 in Warmest

Exu has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in July to 78°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Exu

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EREM - Barão do Exú - - - -
Escola Bárbara de Alencar - - - -
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Radio Stations near Exu

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Exu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museu do Gonzagão

Restaurants in Exu

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Quiosque Asa Branca

Monuments in Exu

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento do Centenário da comunidade São Bento
Pórtico da cidade de Exú

Gas Stations in Exu

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #807306441
BR #807306443
BR #807306444
BR #812949782
BR #812949793

Banks in Exu

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil

Airports Near Exu

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Campos Sales Airport-Small Airport
Evanderto Almeida Airport-Small Airport
Orlando Bezerra de Menezes AirportJDOSmall Airport
Ouricuri Airport-Small Airport
Salgueiro Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Exu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Exu

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de São Francisco
Capela de São Francisco
Capela do Bom Jesus da Lapa
Matriz de Bom Jesus dos Aflitos

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Recife

🇧🇷 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 Exu

What is the population of Exu?

Exu has a population of 33,436 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 421.6 square miles.

Is Exu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $970, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Exu?

Exu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.

How is the job market in Exu?

There are 568 business establishments in the area.

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