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Piracuruca, Brazil
Piauí · Brazil
Piracuruca is a small city in Piauí, Brazil with a population of 28,846. Elevation: 246 ft (75 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 28,846 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.9281°, -41.7092° |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Piauí |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.2 inches (1,352 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,296 |
About Piracuruca
Piracuruca is a small city in Brazil (Piauí) with a population of 28,846. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet (75 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.
Income: Piracuruca vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,296 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 490 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Piracuruca
Piracuruca has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (31.6°C), the coldest is Mar (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1290 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 1,104.4 sq mi (2,860.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.9281°N, 41.7092°W |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 12.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| November | 83°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in |
Piracuruca has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in March to 83°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.2") and August the driest (0.4").
Schools in Piracuruca
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unidade Escolar James da Costa Azevedo | — | — | — | — |
| Ceepru Professor Antonio De Brito Fortes | — | — | — | — |
| Cemei-Centro Municipal De Educacao Infantil Missionaria Debora Alencar | — | — | — | — |
| Unidade Escolar Dep Joao Henrique De Sousa | — | — | — | — |
| Unid Esc Mul Dr Cicero Fortes De Cerqueira | — | — | — | — |
| Unidade Escolar Herminio Conde 1º Grau | — | — | — | — |
| Ceti Hesichia De Sousa Brito | — | — | — | — |
| Grupo Mul Antonio Rodrigues De Brito | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Especial Liliane De Carvalho Sousa | — | — | — | — |
| UE Raimundo Nonato da Trindade | — | — | — | — |
| Patronato Irmãos Dantass | — | — | — | — |
| Escolinha Genius Infantil Ltda | — | — | — | — |
| Unid Esc Lino Celestino De Sousa | — | — | — | — |
| Ceti Ines Maria De Sousa Rocha | — | — | — | — |
| Sistema De Ensino Multipla Escolha | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Fe Em Acao | — | — | — | — |
| Unidade Escolar Monsenhor Benedito | — | — | — | — |
| Jardim De Infancia Reino Encantado | — | — | — | — |
| U E Anisio Brito | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Integrado de Ensino Fundamental | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Piracuruca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museu de Piracuruca |
Farmers Markets in Piracuruca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Pùblico |
Train Stations in Piracuruca
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Piracuruca
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Piracuruca
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Piracuruca
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dom Rodrigo El Manco Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Esperantina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Caraíbas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Luís Antônio Fontenele - Cocal da Estação Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luiz Aragão Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luzilandia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pedro II Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Piracuruca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piripiri Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Piracuruca
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela do Patronato | |
| Igreja Cristã Pentecostal de Piracuruca | |
| Igreja de São Francisco | |
| Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Piracuruca
What is the population of Piracuruca?
Piracuruca has a population of 28,846 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 1,104.4 square miles.
Is Piracuruca expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,296, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Piracuruca?
Piracuruca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.
How is the job market in Piracuruca?
There are 490 business establishments in the area.