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Taipu, Brazil

Rio Grande do Norte · Brazil

Taipu is a small city in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil with a population of 11,422. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,422 Population 91/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
America / Fortaleza Timezone
$1,207 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,207 median income

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About Taipu

Taipu

Taipu is a municipality (município) in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte. As of 2020, IBGE estimated a population of 12,297 inhabitants. The municipality covers a total area of 353 km2.

People

Population11,422
Density91/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,207

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Population11,422
Population Density91 / sq mi
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates-5.6217°, -35.5967°
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio Grande do Norte
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (845 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,207

About Taipu

Taipu is a small city in Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte) with a population of 11,422. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is America/Fortaleza.

The median household income in Taipu is $1,207, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 194 business establishments.

Income: Taipu vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,207
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)194

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Taipu

Taipu has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1146 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 62.3
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 123.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 165.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 178.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 160.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 135.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 132.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 85.1
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 19.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 17.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.6
Taipu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 33.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Brazil avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area125.4 sq mi (324.8 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates-5.6217°N, 35.5967°W
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.73"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jan 11, 2010.

Jan 11, 2010 2 km NW of Poço Branco, Brazil M4.3 9 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.8 in Warmest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
March 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in Wettest
May 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 5.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
August 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.5 in Driest
December 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Taipu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.7") and November the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Taipu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Belarmina Campos
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Radio Stations near Taipu

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jovem Pan Natal entreterimento, esportes AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Rural de Natal 91.9 FM local news, mpb MP3 128 kbps
94 FM Natal | Rádio Cidade MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Cidade 94.3 FM Natal RN local news, mpb MP3 128 kbps
Rádio 104 FM Natal RN mpb, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio CBN Natal 91.1 FM AAC+ 64 kbps
97 FM Natal arrocha, forró MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Taipu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bliblioteca Publica Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Taipu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feira das 5 bocas
Mercadinho Gentil
Mercado Público de Ceará-Mirim
Mercado Público Municipal

Gas Stations in Taipu

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BR #9987213893

Stadiums & Teams in Taipu

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Airports Near Taipu

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International AirportNATLarge Airport
Natal Air Force BaseMedium Airport
Campos de Melo AirportSmall Airport
Ceará Mirim AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Bebida Velha AirportSmall Airport
Jardim de Angicos AirportSmall Airport
Maxaranguape AirportSmall Airport
Santa Cruz AirportSmall Airport
Severino Lopes AirportSmall Airport
Stratus Ale AirportSmall Airport

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 Taipu

What is the population of Taipu?

Taipu has a population of 11,422 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 125.4 square miles.

Is Taipu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,207, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Taipu?

Taipu 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 77°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches.

How is the job market in Taipu?

There are 194 business establishments in the area.

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