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Santa Cruz, Brazil

Paraíba · Brazil

Santa Cruz is a small city in Paraíba, Brazil with a population of 5,947. Elevation: 1,070 ft (326 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,947 Population 55/sq mi density
1,070 ft Elevation 326 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
21.1 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,454 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,454 median income

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About Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.

People

Population5,947
Density55/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,454

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Population5,947
Population Density55 / sq mi
Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Coordinates-6.5331°, -38.0619°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceParaíba
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation21.1 inches (535 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,454

About Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz is a small city in Brazil (Paraíba) with a population of 5,947. The city sits at an elevation of 1,070 feet (326 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.1 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Santa Cruz is $1,454, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 101 business establishments.

Income: Santa Cruz vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,454
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)101

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santa Cruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 21.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,070 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Brazil avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Area109.1 sq mi (282.4 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates-6.5331°N, 38.0619°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.43"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.16"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in
February 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in Wettest
April 78°F (25°C) 7.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in Coldest
July 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest

Santa Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in June to 81°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.4") and September the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Santa Cruz

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEMEI
ECIT Valdemiro Wanderley de Oliveira
Escola Municipal Adauto Ferreira
Escola Estadual Prof. Nestor Antunes
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Radio Stations near Santa Cruz

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Tribuna soft FM 90,1 adult contemporary AAC 48 kbps
Alpha FM 90.1 Curitiba p PR adult contemporary MP3 48 kbps
Massa FM Londrina AAC 64 kbps
Pão Diário gospel MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Maroca mpb AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Voz FM 106.7 FM AAC+ 128 kbps
Grauna FM 95,5 AAC 48 kbps
Rádio RNP alternative rock, classic rock MP3 64 kbps
Mundo Livre FM Maringá 102.5 alternative rock, indie rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Harmonia Mercosul FM 100.7 MHZ AAC+ 40 kbps
Radio Nova FM Nova Canaã MP3 128 kbps
Ilha do Mel FM local news, pop AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Essencia Gospel MP3 64 kbps
Radio Soft Tribuna FM flashback AAC 48 kbps
Radio Manancial FM AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio Livre Som local radio, variety AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Centro América - Rondonópolis easy listening, local news AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Santa Cruz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museu do Vale dos Dinossauros

Farmers Markets in Santa Cruz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Público
Mercado Publico de Alexandria

Restaurants in Santa Cruz

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante e Cozinha Saborosa

Train Stations in Santa Cruz

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santa Cruz

Gas Stations in Santa Cruz

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auto Posto Xepão
BR #5546447129

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz

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Airports Near Santa Cruz

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeroguedes AirportSmall Airport
Brejo das Freiras AirportSmall Airport
Brisanet AirportSmall Airport
Jaguaribe AirstripSmall Airport
Jerônimo Sérgio Rosado Maia AirportSmall Airport
Martins AirportSmall Airport
Pau dos Ferros AirportSmall Airport
Pedro Vieira Moreira AirportCJZSmall Airport
Sousa AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Santa Cruz

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correio e Banco Postal

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Cruz

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela São Francisco
Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus

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 Santa Cruz

What is the population of Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz has a population of 5,947 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 109.1 square miles.

Is Santa Cruz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,454, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches.

How is the job market in Santa Cruz?

There are 101 business establishments in the area.

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