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Oldest Cities in Maranhão

Top 100 cities ranked by oldest cities

Oldest Cities — Maranhão

3 Balsas 34.3
4 Bacurituba 34.3
5 Bacuri 34.3
6 Bacabal 34.3
7 Axixá 34.3
8 Arari 34.3
9 Araioses 34.3
10 Anapurus 34.3
11 Anajatuba 34.3
13 Alto Parnaíba 34.3
15 Alcântara 34.3
16 Mata Roma 34.3
17 Açailândia 34.3
18 Afonso Cunha 34.3
20 Aldeias Altas 34.3
23 Araguanã 34.3
24 Arame 34.3
25 Bacabeira 34.3
26 Belágua 34.3
30 Buritirama 34.3
33 Cedral 34.3

Cities with the oldest median ages in Maranhão often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Matões do Norte has a median age of 34.3 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Matões do Norte's residents are over 34.3 years old.
  • 2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
  • 3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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