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Gandu, Brazil

Bahia · Brazil

Gandu is a mid-size city in Bahia, Brazil with a population of 32,178. Elevation: 522 ft (159 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

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C+ Fair
32,178 Population 318/sq mi density
522 ft Elevation 159 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
44.9 in Annual Rain
America / Bahia Timezone
$1,454 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
$1,454 median income

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About Gandu

Gandu

Gandu is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Gandu covers 243.15 km2 (93.88 mi2), and has a population of 32,596 with a population density of 125 inhabitants per square kilometer. Gandu has its origin as Fazenda Corujão, a farm purchased in 1912 by José Amado Costa for the cultivation of cocoa. Corujão became a district of the municipality of Ituberá in 1958, and an independent municipality on July 18, 1962.

People

Population32,178
Density318/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,454

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain44.9 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Population32,178
Population Density318 / sq mi
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Coordinates-13.7439°, -39.4867°
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceBahia
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation44.9 inches (1,141 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,454

About Gandu

Gandu is a mid-size city in Brazil (Bahia) with a population of 32,178. The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet (159 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia.

The median household income in Gandu is $1,454, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 547 business establishments.

Income: Gandu vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,454
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)547

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Gandu

Gandu has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.6°C), the coldest is Jul (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 954 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 19.7° / 35.7° 70.8
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20.6° / 36.2° 65.1
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 20.5° / 36.3° 98.9
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 19.6° / 37.3° 124.0
May 24.2°C / 76°F 17.7° / 33.9° 70.1
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 16.6° / 31.3° 78.2
Jul 22°C / 72°F 15.8° / 32.6° 76.5
Aug 22.1°C / 72°F 15.3° / 31.8° 80.4
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 16.7° / 34.8° 49.3
Oct 25.3°C / 78°F 18.7° / 36.2° 56.9
Nov 25.5°C / 78°F 19.4° / 35.3° 100.4
Dec 26.1°C / 79°F 19.7° / 35.9° 83.2
Gandu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 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 44.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above Brazil avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Area101.1 sq mi (262.0 km²)
Population Density318/sq mi
Coordinates-13.7439°N, 39.4867°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.54"
Driest Month (Sep) 4.41"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 5.4 in
February 76°F (25°C) 6.1 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
June 71°F (22°C) 6.5 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 6.1 in
August 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in Coldest
September 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in Driest
October 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
November 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in

Gandu has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 66.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.5") and September the driest (4.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Gandu

Institution Type Founded Website
Centro Territorial De Educacao Profissional Do Baixo Sul College
Fábrica-Escola de Chocolate do Baixo Sul da Bahia College
Grisa College

Schools in Gandu

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEPOG
Escola Ana Clara Silva Freitas - APAE Gandu
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Radio Stations near Gandu

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Midnight station lo-fi lofi beats, lofi hip hop MP3 192 kbps
Midnight station lofi MP3 192 kbps

Farmers Markets in Gandu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadinho Lua
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Gandu

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pousada e Guincho Ofimec
Pousada Salles

Restaurants in Gandu

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Da Dinha
CacauMar
Cantinho das Massas
Lanchonete e Restaurante Panorama
Praksa
Rancho Restaurante e Pizzaria
Restaurante Canto do Lazer II
Restaurante Mistura

Monuments in Gandu

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Busto de Manoel Libanio
Monumento Bíblia
Seja Bem Vindo a Gandu

Clinics in Gandu

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #694740501
Climeg

Bus Stations in Gandu

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Rodoviário de Gandu

Gas Stations in Gandu

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #706521090
BR #708996236
O Corujão
Posto Atlântica
Posto Barreto
Posto Gandu
Posto Manaca
Posto Novo Rio

Banks in Gandu

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil
Bradesco
Caixa Econômica Federal
Sicoob

Gyms in Gandu

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TopFitness Academia

Stadiums & Teams in Gandu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gandu

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barra Grande AirportMUUSmall Airport
Fábio Perini AirportPBASmall Airport
Fazenda Lagoa do Morro AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Reunidas Vale do Juliana AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Rosa do Deserto AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Serinhaém AirportSmall Airport
Ipiaú AirportIPUSmall Airport
Ituberá AirportITESmall Airport
Jequié AirportJEQSmall Airport
Lorenzo AirportMXQSmall Airport
Maraú AirportSmall Airport
Morro de São Paulo AirportSmall Airport
Pontinha AirportSmall Airport
Praia Santana AirportSmall Airport
Valença AirportVALSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gandu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gandu

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja Batista Betel
Igreja Católica
Igreja do Evangelio Quadrangular
Igreja Maranata
Igreja Monte das Oliveiras
Primeira Igreja Batista de Gandu
Smi Igreja Adventista do 7º Dia

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bahia

🇧🇷 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 Gandu

What is the population of Gandu?

Gandu has a population of 32,178 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 318 people per square mile, spread across 101.1 square miles.

Is Gandu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,454, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Gandu?

Gandu 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 70°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches.

How is the job market in Gandu?

There are 547 business establishments in the area.

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