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Irecê, Brazil

Bahia · Brazil

Irecê is a mid-size city in Bahia, Brazil with a population of 74,507. Elevation: 2,395 ft (730 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
74,507 Population 599/sq mi density
2,395 ft Elevation 730 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
19.0 in Annual Rain
America / Bahia Timezone
$1,920 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,920 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population74,507
Density599/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,920

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain19.0 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation2,395 ft (730 m)
Population74,507
Population Density599 / sq mi
Elevation2,395 ft (730 m)
Coordinates-11.3042°, -41.8558°
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceBahia
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation19.0 inches (482 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,920

About Irecê

Irecê is a mid-size city in Brazil (Bahia) with a population of 74,507. The city sits at an elevation of 2,395 feet (730 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia.

The median household income in Irecê is $1,920, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 22 business establishments, including 2 restaurants.

Income: Irecê vs Brazil

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,920
97% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Restaurants2
Healthcare7
Retail7

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Irecê

Irecê has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 622 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 101.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 84.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 84.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 45.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 5.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 3.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 2.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 10.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 41.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 116.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 125.5
Irecê has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 19.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,395 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average75.9°F
41% above Brazil avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,395 ft (730 m)
Area124.5 sq mi (322.3 km²)
Population Density599/sq mi
Coordinates-11.3042°N, 41.8558°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.37"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in
February 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
April 74°F (24°C) 1.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
June 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest
July 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
August 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
November 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in Wettest

Irecê has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 71°F in June to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Irecê

Institution Type Founded Website
Coperil Cooperativa de Ensino da Região de Irecê College - ,
Escola de Ensino Básico e Profissional Desembargador Pedro Ribeiro de Araújo Bittencourt College 1977 Visit →
Escola Estadual Luís Eduardo Magalhães College - ,

Schools in Irecê

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ESAGRI - - - -
UNEB - Universidade do Estado da Bahia - - - -
DIREC - - - -
UFBA - - - -
Escola Rui Barbosa - - - -
Colegio Odete Nunes Dourado - - - -
Projeto Nova Canaã - - - -
Escola Antônio Rodrigues da Rocha - - - -
Escola Parque Ineni Nunes Dourado - - - -
Colégio Joel Americano Lopes - - - -
Escola Polivalente - - - -
Escola Luiz Viana Filho - - - -
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Radio Stations near Irecê

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Irecê Líder FM 103.7 Irecê - BA eclética AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Nativa 93.7 FM Irecê - BA forró, sertanejo AAC+ 96 kbps

Libraries in Irecê

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Damiana Andrade0.0

Hotels in Irecê

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fiesta Bahiana Clube Hotel
Hotel 4 Rodas
Hotel Caraíbas
Hotel Golden Palace
Hotel Prakasa Dia e Noite
W4 Hotel

Restaurants in Irecê

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante João Dourado
Restaurante Prakasa Dia e Noite

Bus Stations in Irecê

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária de Irecê

Gas Stations in Irecê

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #227244930
BR #398802987
BR #398802989
BR #751759568
BR #9703430320
Posto 4 Rodas
Posto Boa Viagem
Posto Copa 70
Posto Modelo
Posto Sertão

Banks in Irecê

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil
Banco do Nordeste
Bradesco
Caixa Econômica Federal

Gyms in Irecê

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

gorillas

Stadiums & Teams in Irecê

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Irecê

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comandante Milton Tosto Airport-Small Airport
Gentio de Ouro Airport-Small Airport
Irecê AirportIRESmall Airport
Morro do Chapéu Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Irecê

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Irecê

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assembléia de Deus
Catedral Bom Pastor
catolica
Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bahia

Around Irecê

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 10
Hospitals 6
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 2
Supermarkets 7
Banks 3
Hotels 3
Parks 29
Places of Worship 2

🇧🇷 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 Irecê

What is the population of Irecê?

Irecê has a population of 74,507 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 599 people per square mile, spread across 124.5 square miles.

Is Irecê expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,920, 97% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Irecê?

Irecê has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.0 inches.

How is the job market in Irecê?

There are 22 business establishments in the area, including 2 restaurants and food service locations.

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