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Independência, Brazil
Ceará · Brazil
Independência is a small city in Ceará, Brazil with a population of 24,024. Elevation: 1,119 ft (341 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Independência
Independência is a municipality of the Northeastern state of Ceará in Brazil. It is the fourth largest by area in that state.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 24,024 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.3964°, -40.3086° |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Ceará |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.4 inches (620 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,280 |
About Independência
Independência is a small city in Brazil (Ceará) with a population of 24,024. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet (341 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.4 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.
Income: Independência vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,280 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 408 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Independência
Independência has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Oct (28.9°C), the coldest is Apr (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 707 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Area | 1,380.7 sq mi (3,575.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.3964°N, 40.3086°W |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
Independência has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in June to 80°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Independência
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Estadual de Educação Profissional Maria Inês Pires Sabóia | College | - | , |
Schools in Independência
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginásio Sant'Ana de Independência | - | - | - | - |
| EEFM Professora Maria Júlia Fialho | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Coração de Maria | - | - | - | - |
| APAE | - | - | - | - |
| EEM Dep. Jerônimo Alves de Araújo | - | - | - | - |
| EEF José Ferreira dos Santos | - | - | - | - |
| EEF Abigail Antunes Marques | - | - | - | - |
| EEF Maria do Carmo Cardoso | - | - | - | - |
| EEI Pequeno Príncipe | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Independência
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Independência
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiga Estação Ferroviária de Independência |
Libraries in Independência
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Hotels in Independência
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Independência
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Independência
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Independência
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Independência
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Independência
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Independência
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Independência
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brigadeiro Sampaio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crateús Airport | JCS | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Flores Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Independência Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manoel Rodrigues Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mombaça Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pedro Teixeira Castelo Airport | JTA | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Independência
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Independência
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja Matriz Senhora Sant'Ana | |
| Loja Maçônica | |
| 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 Independência
What is the population of Independência?
Independência has a population of 24,024 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 1,380.7 square miles.
Is Independência expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,280, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Independência?
Independência has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.4 inches.
How is the job market in Independência?
There are 408 business establishments in the area.