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Itajá, Brazil

Rio Grande do Norte · Brazil

Itajá is a small city in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil with a population of 7,292. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,292 Population 76/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
29.5 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,454 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,454 median income

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About Itajá

Itajá

Itajá is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil.

People

Population7,292
Density76/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,454

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain29.5 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population7,292
Population Density76 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates-5.6442°, -36.8714°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Norte
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation29.5 inches (748 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,454

About Itajá

Itajá is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte) with a population of 7,292. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.5 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Itajá is $1,454, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 124 business establishments.

Income: Itajá vs Brazil

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)124

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Itajá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 29.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above Brazil avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area95.7 sq mi (247.8 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates-5.6442°N, 36.8714°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.5"
23% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.13"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 11, 2010.

Jan 11, 2010 2 km NW of Poço Branco, Brazil M4.3 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
February 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in
March 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in Wettest
April 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Coldest
September 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
November 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
December 83°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest

Itajá has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in August to 83°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Itajá

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Vereador Joao Medeiros Lopes - - - -
Escola Estadual Manoel João Pessoa - - - -
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Radio Stations near Itajá

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Libertadora gospel AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Itajá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museu Local do Assu

Libraries in Itajá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Papa João XXIII0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Itajá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feira de frutas
Feira de peixes
Feira Livre
Feira Livre
Feira Livre do Frutilândia
Mercado Público Municipal

Hotels in Itajá

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Granja Boa Vista
Pousada e Restaurante Adega da Ponte
Pousada Guimarães

Restaurants in Itajá

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

4 Estações - Peixada e Restaurante
Churrascaria Cabugi
Churrascaria Gaúcha
Restaurante Panela de Peixe

Gas Stations in Itajá

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR
Posto
Posto Sertanejo

Stadiums & Teams in Itajá

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Airports Near Itajá

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dix-Sept Rosado AirportMVFMedium Airport
Açu Airport-Small Airport
Caraúbas Airstrip-Small Airport
Currais Novos AirportQCPSmall Airport
Jucurutu Airport-Small Airport
Lagoa Nova Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Itajá

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agência dos Correios Itajá

Churches & Religious Organizations in Itajá

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assembléia de Deus em Mendubim 2
Capela de Santa Luzia
Capela de São Manoel
Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Capela Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Capela Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Igreja de São Pedro
Igreja São Vicente de Férrer

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

🇧🇷 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 Itajá

What is the population of Itajá?

Itajá has a population of 7,292 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 95.7 square miles.

Is Itajá 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 Itajá?

Itajá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.5 inches.

How is the job market in Itajá?

There are 124 business establishments in the area.

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