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Santiago, Brazil
Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil
Santiago is a mid-size city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with a population of 48,938. Elevation: 1,398 ft (426 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
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About Santiago
Santiago is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is the capital of the microregion of Santiago. The population is 48,938 in an area of 2,413.13 km2 (931.71 sq mi). Its elevation is 409 m. It is located 450 km west of the state capital of Porto Alegre and northeast of Alegrete. The nickname of the city is "The Land of the Poets".
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 48,938 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Coordinates | -29.1917°, -54.8672° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.3 inches (1,786 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,222 |
About Santiago
Santiago is a mid-size city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) with a population of 48,938. The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet (426 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.3 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Santiago vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,222 |
| 96% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 832 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Santiago
Santiago has an average annual temperature of 19.8°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.9°C), the coldest is Jul (13.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1423 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.8°F |
| 22% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Area | 1,223.8 sq mi (3,169.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -29.1917°N, 54.8672°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in |
Santiago has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 57°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 70.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (5.2").
Colleges & Universities in Santiago
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENAI | College | — | — |
| Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missões - URI Campus Santiago | University | — | — |
| Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missões - URI Campus Santiago | University | — | — |
Schools in Santiago
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colégio Estadual Cristóvão Pereira | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal Heron Jornada Ribeiro | — | — | — | — |
| Colégio Medianeira | — | — | — | — |
| Colégio Estadual Apolinário Porto Alegre | — | — | — | — |
| Cândido Genro | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Estadual de Educação - Professor Isaías | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santiago
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Santiago
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prefeitura Municipal de Santiago |
Libraries in Santiago
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estação do Saber | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santiago
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira do produtor | |||||
| Ponto Econômico | |||||
| Rede Fort |
Hotels in Santiago
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santiago
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Santiago
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Santiago
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Santiago
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santiago
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Santiago
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Santiago
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Santiago
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agropecuária São Bernardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estância Namuncurá Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Chapadinha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Formigueiro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Ibicuí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Santa Cecília Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Santo Antônio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Três Irmãos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Palmares Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Salcã Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santiago Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Santiago
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assembleia de Deus | |
| Bolada de Neve Church | |
| Capela São Judas Tadeu | |
| Igreja Evangélica do último dia | |
| Igreja Fé em Deus | |
| Igreja São Jorge | |
| Loja Maçônica | |
| Quadrangular |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
15 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Santiago?
Santiago has a population of 48,938 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 1,223.8 square miles.
Is Santiago expensive to live in?
The median household income is $3,222, 96% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Santiago?
Santiago enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.3 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago?
There are 832 business establishments in the area.