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Uruaçu, Brazil

Goiás · Brazil

Uruaçu is a mid-size city in Goiás, Brazil with a population of 42,546. Elevation: 1,719 ft (524 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
42,546 Population 21/sq mi density
1,719 ft Elevation 524 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
59.5 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$2,800 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
$2,800 median income

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People

Population42,546
Density21/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,800

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain59.5 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation1,719 ft (524 m)
Population42,546
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation1,719 ft (524 m)
Coordinates-14.5247°, -49.1408°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceGoiás
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation59.5 inches (1,510 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800

About Uruaçu

Uruaçu is a mid-size city in Brazil (Goiás) with a population of 42,546. The city sits at an elevation of 1,719 feet (524 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.5 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Uruaçu is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 723 business establishments.

Income: Uruaçu vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)723

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Uruaçu

Uruaçu has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Sep (30.6°C), the coldest is May (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1164 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 19.9° / 34.2° 215.2
Feb 25.7°C / 78°F 20.2° / 34.2° 207.0
Mar 25.5°C / 78°F 19.8° / 33° 174.9
Apr 25.4°C / 78°F 18° / 32.9° 90.3
May 24.9°C / 77°F 14.2° / 34.6° 6.5
Jun 25.1°C / 77°F 15.5° / 34.5° 1.5
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 15.4° / 35.7° 0.3
Aug 27.7°C / 82°F 17.1° / 38.4° 2.6
Sep 30.6°C / 87°F 20° / 41.3° 13.7
Oct 29.9°C / 86°F 21.5° / 42° 93.8
Nov 26.7°C / 80°F 19.9° / 35.5° 173.4
Dec 26.7°C / 80°F 20° / 35.5° 185.0
Uruaçu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,719 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above Brazil avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,719 ft (524 m)
Area2,026.2 sq mi (5,247.9 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates-14.5247°N, 49.1408°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.5"
56% above Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.12"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 8, 2010.

Oct 8, 2010 50 km S of Porangatu, Brazil M5.0 71 km
Oct 8, 2010 42 km SW of Porangatu, Brazil M4.4 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 10.1 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
March 77°F (25°C) 7.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 1.5 in Warmest
October 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 9.2 in
December 77°F (25°C) 10.0 in

Uruaçu has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in July to 78°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Uruaçu

Institution Type Founded Website
FASEM - Faculdade Serra da Mesa University
Instituto Federal de Goiás IFG - Câmpus Uruaçu University
Universidade Estadual de Goiás - UEG University

Schools in Uruaçu

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Estadual Filomeno Luiz de França
Escola Estadual Dom Prada
Colégio Estadual Joana D'arc
Colégio Estadual Alfredo Nasser
Colégio Estadual Bernardo Sayão
Colégio Estadual Polivalente
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Radio Stations near Uruaçu

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Uruaçu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museu Dom Prada

Farmers Markets in Uruaçu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feira Coberta

Restaurants in Uruaçu

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurantes

Monuments in Uruaçu

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cristo
Pássaro Grande

Clinics in Uruaçu

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posto de Saúde
Posto de Saúde

Train Stations in Uruaçu

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Uruaçu

Bus Stations in Uruaçu

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rodoviária de Uruaçu

Shopping Malls in Uruaçu

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Feira Coberta

Airports Near Uruaçu

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alto Horizonte AirportSmall Airport
Amaralina AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Andorinha AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Baru AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Boa Esperança Soberbinho AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Carvalho AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Cruzeiro da Serra AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Itacoatiara AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Pamaluce AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Adélia AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda São João AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Tapajós AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Tropical AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Tulipa AirstripSmall Airport
Jalles Machado AirstripSmall Airport
Juscelândia AirstripSmall Airport
Mara Rosa AirportSmall Airport
Niquelândia AirportNQLSmall Airport
Nossa Senhora da Abadia AirportSmall Airport
Santa Terezinha de Goiás AirstripSmall Airport
Uruaçu AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Uruaçu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Uruaçu

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja Assembleia de Deus
Igreja Cristo Rei
Igreja de Santa Terezinha
Igreja São José Operário
Igreja São Sebastião

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Waterfalls
1
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 Uruaçu

What is the population of Uruaçu?

Uruaçu has a population of 42,546 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 2,026.2 square miles.

Is Uruaçu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Uruaçu?

Uruaçu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.5 inches.

How is the job market in Uruaçu?

There are 723 business establishments in the area.

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