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Girau do Ponciano, Brazil

Alagoas · Brazil

Girau do Ponciano is a mid-size city in Alagoas, Brazil with a population of 37,335. Elevation: 814 ft (248 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
37,335 Population 161/sq mi density
814 ft Elevation 248 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
30.5 in Annual Rain
America / Maceio Timezone
$1,050 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,050 median income

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People

Population37,335
Density161/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,050

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days344/yr
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Population37,335
Population Density161 / sq mi
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Coordinates-9.8842°, -36.8289°
TimezoneAmerica/Maceio
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceAlagoas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (775 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,050

About Girau do Ponciano

Girau do Ponciano is a mid-size city in Brazil (Alagoas) with a population of 37,335. The city sits at an elevation of 814 feet (248 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is America/Maceio.

The median household income in Girau do Ponciano is $1,050, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 635 business establishments.

Income: Girau do Ponciano vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,050
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)635

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Girau do Ponciano

Girau do Ponciano has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.8°C), the coldest is Jul (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 756 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.4°C / 83°F 21.8° / 38.1° 30.6
Feb 28.8°C / 84°F 22.2° / 38.8° 29.3
Mar 28.5°C / 83°F 22.3° / 38.4° 74.0
Apr 27.7°C / 82°F 21.9° / 37.5° 75.7
May 26°C / 79°F 20.9° / 34.1° 138.9
Jun 24.2°C / 76°F 19° / 30.7° 129.6
Jul 23.5°C / 74°F 18.3° / 31° 118.0
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 17.8° / 32.7° 53.8
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 19° / 36.4° 24.3
Oct 27.5°C / 82°F 19.7° / 38.8° 9.9
Nov 28.4°C / 83°F 21.1° / 39.3° 37.0
Dec 28.3°C / 83°F 21.2° / 38.6° 34.7
Girau do Ponciano has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 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 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 814 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above Brazil avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Area231.5 sq mi (599.7 km²)
Population Density161/sq mi
Coordinates-9.8842°N, 36.8289°W
TimezoneAmerica/Maceio

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 5.91"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.83"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in
April 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 5.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
August 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Coldest
September 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
December 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in

Girau do Ponciano has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in August to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and November the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Girau do Ponciano

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Tiradentes
Escola Estadual Deputado Gilvan Barros
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Radio Stations near Girau do Ponciano

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
96 Fm - Arapiraca Alagoas MP3

Museums in Girau do Ponciano

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museu Zezito Guedes

Libraries in Girau do Ponciano

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arapiraquinha0.0
Arapiraquinha0.0
Bibliotaca Municipal de Arapiraca0.0
Biblioteca do IFAL0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Professora Lindinalva Rodrigues de Oliveira0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Antônio Freire de Souza0.0
SiBi UNEAL0.0

Farmers Markets in Girau do Ponciano

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadinho
Mercadinho
Mercadinho
Mercadinho
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Público de Arapiraca

Gas Stations in Girau do Ponciano

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #293630412
BR #2995207772
BR #638655602

Stadiums & Teams in Girau do Ponciano

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Airports Near Girau do Ponciano

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Arapiraca AirportAPQSmall Airport
Cachoeira AirportSmall Airport
Campo da Praia AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Rita AirportSmall Airport
Freitas Melro AirportSmall Airport
Guaxuma AirportSmall Airport
Muzzi AirportSmall Airport
Povoado de Camaçari AirportSmall Airport
Propriá AirportSmall Airport
Reserva Pituba AirstripSmall Airport
Riacho do Mel AirstripSmall Airport
Senador Teotônio Vilela AirportSmall Airport
Usina Coruripe AirportSmall Airport
Usina Porto Rico AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Girau do Ponciano

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Treatment Centers in Girau do Ponciano

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Posto de Saúde
UBS Francisco Pereira Lima - 4º Centro de Saúde
Unidade de Saúde da Família
Unidade de Saúde da Família Manoel Teles

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Maceio

🇧🇷 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 Girau do Ponciano

What is the population of Girau do Ponciano?

Girau do Ponciano has a population of 37,335 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 161 people per square mile, spread across 231.5 square miles.

Is Girau do Ponciano expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,050, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Girau do Ponciano?

Girau do Ponciano has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.

How is the job market in Girau do Ponciano?

There are 635 business establishments in the area.

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