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Riacho da Cruz, Brazil

Rio Grande do Norte · Brazil

Riacho da Cruz is a small town in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil with a population of 2,701. Elevation: 561 ft (171 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,701 Population 50/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
28.7 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,085 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,085 median income

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People

Population2,701
Density50/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,085

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Population2,701
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Coordinates-5.9364°, -37.9464°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Norte
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (729 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,085

About Riacho da Cruz

Riacho da Cruz is a small town in Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte) with a population of 2,701. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet (171 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Riacho da Cruz is $1,085, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 46 business establishments.

Income: Riacho da Cruz vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,085
99% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)46

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Riacho da Cruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above Brazil avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area54.6 sq mi (141.5 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates-5.9364°N, 37.9464°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
25% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.98"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
February 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
March 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in Wettest
April 80°F (26°C) 8.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
June 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in Coldest
July 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
October 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
November 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
December 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in Warmest

Riacho da Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in June to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.0") and September the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Riacho da Cruz

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Camila de Léllis
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Radio Stations near Riacho da Cruz

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Maroca mpb AAC+ 64 kbps

Farmers Markets in Riacho da Cruz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antigo Mercado Público
Mercado Público
Mercado Público
Mercado PuBlico de Portalegre
Mercado Público de Umarizal

Clinics in Riacho da Cruz

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #770598475

Bus Stations in Riacho da Cruz

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parada de Ônibus

Gas Stations in Riacho da Cruz

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #770598481

Airports Near Riacho da Cruz

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dix-Sept Rosado AirportMVFMedium Airport
Brejo das Freiras AirportSmall Airport
Brisanet AirportSmall Airport
Caraúbas AirstripSmall Airport
Gládia Girão AirportSmall Airport
Jaguaribe AirstripSmall Airport
Jeová Gomes AirportSmall Airport
Jerônimo Sérgio Rosado Maia AirportSmall Airport
Martins AirportSmall Airport
Pau dos Ferros AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Riacho da Cruz

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

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 Riacho da Cruz

What is the population of Riacho da Cruz?

Riacho da Cruz has a population of 2,701 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 54.6 square miles.

Is Riacho da Cruz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,085, 99% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Riacho da Cruz?

Riacho da Cruz 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 80°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.

How is the job market in Riacho da Cruz?

There are 46 business establishments in the area.

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