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Quixadá, Brazil

Ceará · Brazil

Quixadá is a mid-size city in Ceará, Brazil with a population of 84,168. Elevation: 610 ft (186 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
84,168 Population 87/sq mi density
610 ft Elevation 186 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
35.8 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,450 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,450 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population84,168
Density87/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,450

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain35.8 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Population84,168
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Coordinates-4.9714°, -39.0153°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceCeará
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation35.8 inches (909 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,450

About Quixadá

Quixadá is a mid-size city in Brazil (Ceará) with a population of 84,168. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet (186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.8 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Quixadá is $1,450, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 16 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Income: Quixadá vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,450
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare5
Retail4

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Quixadá

Quixadá has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Oct (30.1°C), the coldest is Apr (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 800 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.3°C / 83°F 22.2° / 38.2° 86.4
Feb 27.9°C / 82°F 22.1° / 37.6° 109.4
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 21.7° / 34.8° 203.0
Apr 26.2°C / 79°F 21.2° / 32.7° 141.3
May 26.4°C / 79°F 20.3° / 33.6° 86.4
Jun 26.7°C / 80°F 20° / 34.8° 47.6
Jul 27.4°C / 81°F 19.5° / 36.6° 37.3
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 20.2° / 37.9° 11.7
Sep 29.5°C / 85°F 21.4° / 39.2° 5.1
Oct 30.1°C / 86°F 22.5° / 39.9° 4.6
Nov 30°C / 86°F 23.1° / 39.4° 20.7
Dec 29.5°C / 85°F 22.6° / 39° 47.0
Quixadá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 35.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above Brazil avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area966.5 sq mi (2,503.1 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates-4.9714°N, 39.0153°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.31"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

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 M4.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in
February 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in Wettest
April 78°F (26°C) 7.9 in
May 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in Coldest
July 78°F (25°C) 1.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest

Quixadá has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in June to 81°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.3") and September the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Quixadá

Institution Type Founded Website
Faculdade Católica Campus I University
Faculdade Cisne University
Faculdade FADAT University Visit →
FECLESC -Faculdade de Educação, Ciências e Letras do Sertão Central University
federal University of Ceara University Visit →
Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia - Campus Quixadá University Visit →
Unicatólica - Centro Universitário Católica de Quixadá University

Schools in Quixadá

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Polo de Lazer
Escola Estadual de Ensino Profissionalizante Maria Cavalcante Costa
ESCOLA E.F. JOSÉ BONIFÁCIO DE SOUSA
E.E. Abrão Baquit
Colégio Valdemar Alcântara
E.E.F. Adolfo Siqueira Cavalcante
E.E.M. César Cals
E.E.F. Gov. Gonzaga Mota
Escola Modelo
E.E.F. Flavio Portela Marcílio
CACD
Ginásio CACD
CEI Neemia Jatai Teles
Escola Rainha da Paz
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Radio Stations near Quixadá

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Quixadá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Memorial Cego Alderado
Memorial Cego Alderado
Museu Histórico Jacinto de Sousa

Libraries in Quixadá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Quixadá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Público Municipal

Hotels in Quixadá

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cedro Palace Hotel
Hotel Belas Artes
Hotel Monólitos
Hotel Pedra dos Ventos
Hotel Pedra dos Ventos
Hotel Vale das Pedras
Loves
Recanto São José

Restaurants in Quixadá

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Grande
Itajubá
Maria Pitanga Açaiteria
Pé de Serra
Peixada O Abelardo
Ponto da Galinha Caipira
Restaurante Barros 3
Restaurante Belas Artes
Restaurante Carioca (Quixadá)
Sabores do Sertão

Cafes in Quixadá

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cantina da Márcia

Cinemas in Quixadá

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema

Clinics in Quixadá

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Afeto kids
Hemoce
UBS do Combate
UBS João Ferreira Pires

Train Stations in Quixadá

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estação Daniel de Queiroz
Estação Ferroviária
Quixadá

Bus Stations in Quixadá

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Rodoviário de Quixadá

Gas Stations in Quixadá

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #1944969511
BR #380653435
BR #437802306
BR #438218570
Itajubá
Posto Bandeirante
Posto Belas Artes
Posto Gersário
Posto Quinzinho
Posto São Francisco
Posto São Sebastião
Posto Serra Azul

Banks in Quixadá

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil
Banco do Nordeste
Bradesco
Caixa Econômica Federal
Caixa Econômica Federal
Itaú

Airports Near Quixadá

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quixadá AirportMedium Airport
Canindé AirstripSmall Airport
Custódio AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Riacho Verde AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Sossego AirportSmall Airport
José Ellery Marinho de Góes AirportSmall Airport
Senador Pompeu AirportSmall Airport
Solonópole AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Quixadá

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios de Quixadá

Churches & Religious Organizations in Quixadá

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assembléia de Deus Missão Ágape
Catedral de Quixadá
Comunidade Católica Shalom
Igreja Assembléia de Deus
Igreja do Colégio Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Igreja Evangélica Assembléia de Deus
Igreja Universal
Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Santuário de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Sertão
Santuário de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Sertão
Santuário Nossa Senhora Rainha do Sertão

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Fortaleza

Around Quixadá

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 17
Hospitals 3
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 4
Bars 1
Supermarkets 4
Banks 1
Museums 2
Hotels 1
Parks 28
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 3

Things to See Near Quixadá

37 places within 15 km

🕳️ Caves (3)
  • • Caverna do Poço Profundo
  • • Caverna dos Ventos
  • • Gruta da Igreja
⛰️ Peaks (34)
  • • Cabeça da Galinha Choca
  • • Pedra Cabeça de Leão
  • • Pedra Cabeça do Gigante
  • • Pedra Cadeira do Papa
  • • Pedra da Galinha Choca
  • + 29 more

🇧🇷 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 Quixadá

What is the population of Quixadá?

Quixadá has a population of 84,168 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 966.5 square miles.

Is Quixadá expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,450, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Quixadá?

Quixadá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches.

How is the job market in Quixadá?

There are 16 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.

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