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Piranhas, Brazil
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Piranhas is a small city in Alagoas, Brazil with a population of 23,053. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
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About Piranhas
Piranhas is a historic municipality near the western limit of the State of Alagoas, in the Northeast Region of Brazil.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 23,053 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.6236°, -37.7567° |
| Timezone | America/Maceio |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Alagoas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.0 inches (585 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,200 |
About Piranhas
Piranhas is a small city in Brazil (Alagoas) with a population of 23,053. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is America/Maceio.
Income: Piranhas vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,200 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 392 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Piranhas
Piranhas has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Feb (29.1°C), the coldest is Jul (22.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 801 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 349 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 219.8 sq mi (569.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.6236°N, 37.7567°W |
| Timezone | America/Maceio |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 1.6 in |
Piranhas has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in August to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and October the driest (0.4").
Schools in Piranhas
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Municipal de Educação | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Piranhas
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPX Web Rádio 1 | 00s, 2000s | AAC 256 kbps | |
| MPX Web Rádio 2 | club dance electronic house trance, drum 'n' bass | AAC 256 kbps |
Museums in Piranhas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Delmiro Gouveia | ||||
| Museu de Arqueologia de Xingó | ||||
| Museu do Sertão | ||||
| Museu Regional de Delmiro Gouveia |
Libraries in Piranhas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Promotor de Justiça Paulo Costa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Piranhas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Manoel de Enoque | |||||
| Mercado Publico | |||||
| Mercado Público Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Público Municipal |
Hotels in Piranhas
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Piranhas
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Piranhas
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Piranhas
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Piranhas
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Piranhas
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Piranhas
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Piranhas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Piranhas
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Paulo Afonso Airport | PAV | Medium Airport |
| Fazenda Lagoa Fechada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riacho do Mel Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Xingó Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Piranhas
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Saúde | |
| Igreja do Nosso Senhor Bonfim |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Piranhas
What is the population of Piranhas?
Piranhas has a population of 23,053 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 219.8 square miles.
Is Piranhas expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Piranhas?
Piranhas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches.
How is the job market in Piranhas?
There are 392 business establishments in the area.