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Tanguá, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro · Brazil

Tanguá is a mid-size city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of 32,858. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
32,858 Population 410/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
79.7 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,800 median income

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About Tanguá

Tanguá

Tanguá is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. It covers an area of 145.5 km2 (56.2 sq mi).

People

Population32,858
Density410/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,800

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain79.7 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population32,858
Population Density410 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates-22.7303°, -42.7142°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceRio de Janeiro
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation79.7 inches (2,025 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800

About Tanguá

Tanguá is a mid-size city in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with a population of 32,858. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.7 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Tanguá is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 559 business establishments.

Income: Tanguá vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)559

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Tanguá

Tanguá has an average annual temperature of 21.7°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.4°C), the coldest is Jul (18.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1402 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.4°C / 76°F 18.4° / 33.8° 174.9
Feb 24.1°C / 75°F 18.3° / 33.2° 187.9
Mar 23.6°C / 74°F 17.3° / 32.7° 134.3
Apr 21.7°C / 71°F 14.8° / 30.8° 88.7
May 20.1°C / 68°F 12.1° / 30.1° 86.0
Jun 19°C / 66°F 12° / 28.7° 41.8
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 11.1° / 30.3° 32.3
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 10.8° / 32.7° 70.3
Sep 21.8°C / 71°F 13.1° / 36.5° 68.5
Oct 22.4°C / 72°F 14.5° / 35.5° 139.6
Nov 22.3°C / 72°F 13.9° / 34.9° 174.0
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 16.4° / 33.6° 203.8
Tanguá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 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 79.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above Brazil avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area80.1 sq mi (207.5 km²)
Population Density410/sq mi
Coordinates-22.7303°N, 42.7142°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.7"
110% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.36"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.94"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 6.1 in
February 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in Wettest
April 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in

Tanguá has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.4") and August the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Tanguá

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Municipal Raulbino Perreira de Mesquita - - - -
FAETEC - - - -
E.M. Padre Thomas Pieters. - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tanguá

50 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
JB FM - AAC+ 48 kbps
Super Radio Tupi 96.5 local news, news talk AAC 32 kbps
FM O DIA 100.5 - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Globo 98.1 FM discussions, interviews AAC+ 128 kbps
Mix Rio 102.1 Rio de Janeiro, RJ brazilian pop, rio de janeiro AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio Cidade - Rio de Janeiro - 102.9 FM - ZYD462 brazilian rock, classic rock AAC+ 48 kbps
Rádio FM O Dia 99.7 FM popular, samba pagode AAC+ 128 kbps
Antena 1 FM 103.7 Rio de Janeiro adult contemporary, lite AAC+ 64 kbps
Antena 1 Rio de Janeiro, RJ (ZYD 463, 103,7 MHz FM) adult contemporary, brazilian music AAC+ 64 kbps
Nova Brasil RJ 89.5 brazilian music, mpb AAC+ 48 kbps
Só Cacarecos - Classic Rock classic rock, progressive rock MP3 160 kbps
CBN Rio de Janeiro 92.5 FM live sports, local news AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Nova Paradiso Rio flashback AAC+ 48 kbps
BAILAO MISTERIOUS RADIO - MP3
Hitmix Brasil - MP3 128 kbps
Positividade FM - Rio de Janeiro - AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Globo - Rio de Janeiro - AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio Roquette Pinto eclética MP3 128 kbps
Rádio MEC FM chorinho, choro UNKNOWN
Planeta Reggae - AAC+ 64 kbps
CLUBE DA BLACK MUSIC - MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Musical anos 2000, anos 80 AAC+ 104 kbps
radio maravilha fm - AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio UFRJ brazilian music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Teresópolis Rio de Janeiro news, talk MP3 128 kbps
Radio Estilo Leblon - MP3 80 kbps
Rádio Rede 3.16 gospel, varieties MP3 128 kbps
EldoPop FM hard rock, progressive rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Elohim christian AAC 64 kbps
Radio UENF cultural MP3
Rádio Nacional Rio de Janeiro brazilian, mpb AAC 235 kbps
Rádio Roquette Pinto 82,9FM - MP3 128 kbps
WebRadio Rama cristã MP3 128 kbps
Serra Verde FM - AAC+ 128 kbps
Rádio MEC AM instrumental, jazz AAC 307 kbps
Radio Charme charme, hiphop AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Coroados AM 1310 - AAC 96 kbps
Só Kakarecos Classic Rock - MP3 160 kbps
Rádio Furacão 2000 brazilian pop, dance MP3 192 kbps
Rádio BandNews RJ 90.3 FM notícias AAC+ 64 kbps
Rede 3.16 gospel MP3 128 kbps
Progsky progressive rock MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Nova Paradiso 89.5 FM adulta, flashback AAC+ 48 kbps
Rio Sul Radio adult, adult contemporary MP3 192 kbps
Rádio LAM alternative rock, blues MP3 128 kbps
Melodia FM 97.5 gospel AAC 64 kbps
Rádio Catedral 106.7 FM catholic radio, católica AAC 128 kbps
Antena 1 Rio adult contemporary, adult hits AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Catedral FM RJ 106.7 - AAC 128 kbps
Rádio Graviola - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tanguá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Cultura

Libraries in Tanguá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Joaquim Manuel de Macedo0.0

Farmers Markets in Tanguá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Camelódromo de Rio Bonito
Mercado Municipal

Restaurants in Tanguá

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Churrascaria Retiro
Restaurante da Jaque
Restaurante e Lanchonete Sabor do Campo
Tango & Cia BBQ

Clinics in Tanguá

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ESF - Basílio
Posto de saúde

Bus Stations in Tanguá

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #714970614

Gas Stations in Tanguá

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #1056661374
BR #1056661381
BR #2752505505
BR #304285674
BR #304285687
BR #3088165645
Pesque Pague
Posto Amigão de Tanguá
Posto JR - Tanguá
Shell

Banks in Tanguá

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco do Brasil
Bradesco
Caixa Econômica Federal

Gyms in Tanguá

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BR #5289972342

Stadiums & Teams in Tanguá

TeamLeagueDivision
Estádio Municipal Alziro de Almeida

Airports Near Tanguá

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportGIGLarge Airport
Santos Dumont AirportSDULarge Airport
Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport-Medium Airport
Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho AirportRRJMedium Airport
Brigadeiro Francisco Pinto de Moura Airport-Small Airport
Cabo Frio AirportCFBSmall Airport
Fazenda Piloto Padrão KKS37/3 Airstrip-Small Airport
Fazenda Santa Tereza Airport-Small Airport
Fazenda Tosana Airstrip-Small Airport
Fiocruz Heliport-Small Airport
Fly Lagos Airport-Small Airport
Itaboraí Airport-Small Airport
Maricá AirportJMRSmall Airport
Sítio Ouro Preto Airport-Small Airport
Skydive Litoral Airport-Small Airport
Ten. Brig. Ar Waldir de Vasconcelos Airport-Small Airport
Tenente Jorge Henrique Möller Airport-Small Airport
Trimonte Jorge Mussi Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Tanguá

16 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Central de Regulação do Município
Centro de Atenção Psicossocial 3
Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Infantojuvenil
Centro de Diagnóstico e Tratamento
Centro de Reabilitação Ambulatorial e Domicilar
Centro Materno Infantil (Antigo Posto Central)
Hospital Municipal Conde Modesto Leal
Hospital Municipal Dr. Ernesto Che Guevara
Maricá Image Center
Núcleo Municipal de Imunização
RV
Sérgio Franco Laboratórios
Serviço de Atendimento Especializado
Unidade Saúde da Família Acs Nathan da Silva Noronha Figueiredo
Unidade Saúde da Família Barra
Vigilância em Saúde

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tanguá

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assempléia de Deus
Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia
Igreja Batista Central em Tanguá.
IGREJA EV. CONGREGACIONAL INDEPENDENTE EM AMPLIAÇÃO
Ministério Misão Profética
MMP Ampliação
Paroquia Nossa Senhora Do Amparo
Ponto de Pregação IBCT

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 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 Tanguá

What is the population of Tanguá?

Tanguá has a population of 32,858 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 410 people per square mile, spread across 80.1 square miles.

Is Tanguá expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Tanguá?

Tanguá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 79.7 inches.

How is the job market in Tanguá?

There are 559 business establishments in the area.

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