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Palmácia, Brazil

Ceará · Brazil

Palmácia is a small city in Ceará, Brazil with a population of 10,242. Elevation: 1,322 ft (403 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,242 Population 157/sq mi density
1,322 ft Elevation 403 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
43.1 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,280 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,280 median income

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About Palmácia

Palmácia

Palmácia is located in the mountainous region of Ceará and stands out as a tourist destination in the state, classified as ideal city for eco-tourism and adventure tourism.

People

Population10,242
Density157/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,280

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Population10,242
Population Density157 / sq mi
Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Coordinates-4.1503°, -38.8464°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceCeará
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation43.1 inches (1,095 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,280

About Palmácia

Palmácia is a small city in Brazil (Ceará) with a population of 10,242. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet (403 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.1 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Palmácia is $1,280, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 174 business establishments.

Income: Palmácia vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,280
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)174

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Palmácia

Palmácia has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Nov (28.5°C), the coldest is Jun (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1133 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.3°C / 81°F 23.1° / 34.8° 129.7
Feb 26.8°C / 80°F 22.6° / 33.5° 162.2
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 22.2° / 32.3° 281.8
Apr 25.9°C / 79°F 22.4° / 30.9° 223.4
May 25.8°C / 78°F 22° / 30.6° 152.6
Jun 25.5°C / 78°F 21° / 31.2° 82.0
Jul 25.8°C / 78°F 19.9° / 33.5° 38.9
Aug 26.9°C / 80°F 20.6° / 35.3° 7.8
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 22.1° / 36° 2.8
Oct 28.3°C / 83°F 23.2° / 36.5° 5.3
Nov 28.5°C / 83°F 23.7° / 36.4° 12.4
Dec 28.3°C / 83°F 23.6° / 35.7° 34.1
Palmácia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above Brazil avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Area65.1 sq mi (168.5 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates-4.1503°N, 38.8464°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.84"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Apr 19, 1991.

Apr 19, 1991 16 km SSE of Irauçuba, Brazil M4.8 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
February 77°F (25°C) 5.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 9.8 in Wettest
April 76°F (25°C) 9.8 in
May 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
November 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 1.3 in Warmest

Palmácia has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 78°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.8") and October the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Palmácia

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola de Ensino Fundamental Antônio Vieira - - - -
Escola de Ensino Infantil e Fundamental Rosa Maia Rebouças - - - -
EEMTI MARIA AMÉLIA PERDIGÃO SAMPAIO - - - -
E.M.E.F. José Mamede da Nóbrega - - - -
EEEP Maria Giselda Coelho Teixeira - - - -
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Radio Stations near Palmácia

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Atlântico Sul FM - AAC 128 kbps
Rádio Jangadeiro 88.9 FM mix AAC
Rádio 89 FM mix AAC 128 kbps
Web Rádio NelSons instrumental, mpb MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Verdinha 92.5 FM debates e entrevistas, jornalismo(all news) UNKNOWN
Radio Girassol smooth lounge AAC 128 kbps
Atos FM adult, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
RadioNOS choro, electronica AAC+ 32 kbps
Novabrasil FM Fortaleza, CE brasil, brasileira AAC+ 64 kbps
FM DOM BOSCO 96.1 - AAC
Rádio 100 FM mix AAC
Tempo FM 103.9 - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Liderança FM good news | good sound | good life, pop AAC 128 kbps
FM93 Fortaleza - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Palmácia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Estação canafístula
Museu Comunitário da Serra do Evaristo
Museu da Serra
Museu Estação Ferroviária de Baturité
Museu Flávio César Caracas Nogueira
Museu Senzala Negro Liberto
Sítio São Luís
Sobrado da Abolição

Libraries in Palmácia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal D. Candinha0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Rui Barbosa0.0
Biblioteca Professor Franciné Batista0.0

Farmers Markets in Palmácia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadinho Uchôa
Mercado Municipal de Pacatuba
Mercado Público de Aracoiaba
Mercado Público de Baturité

Theme Parks in Palmácia

3 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Humaitá Clube
Parque de Vaquejada
Parque de Vaquejada

Clinics in Palmácia

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Posto de saúde

Bus Stations in Palmácia

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária de Palmácia

Gas Stations in Palmácia

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #436815542

Banks in Palmácia

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bradesco

Stadiums & Teams in Palmácia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Palmácia

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pinto Martins International AirportFORLarge Airport
Aerosítio Airport-Small Airport
Canindé Airstrip-Small Airport
Catuleve Airport-Small Airport
Chave de Ouro Airstrip-Small Airport
Cialne Umirim Airport-Small Airport
Darinha Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Jacaju Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Riacho Verde Airstrip-Small Airport
Feijó Airport-Small Airport
M Dias Branco Airport-Small Airport
Sítio Vodó Airport-Small Airport
Vicente José Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Palmácia

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de São Pedro
Igreja de Canadá
Igreja Matriz

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 Palmácia

What is the population of Palmácia?

Palmácia has a population of 10,242 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 157 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles.

Is Palmácia 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 Palmácia?

Palmácia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches.

How is the job market in Palmácia?

There are 174 business establishments in the area.

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