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Macapá
City in Amapá, Brazil
Overview
Macapá is the lively capital of Amapá state, uniquely located on the northern banks of the Amazon River and straddling the Equator. The city blends tropical landscapes, rich history, and cultural diversity, offering a laid-back atmosphere with distinctive Amazonian flair.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Amapá
Population
489,676
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
0.04°, -51.07°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
38
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
42
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$995
Local Cost
$458
Local Income
$320
Cashless
35
English
18
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
25.8°C
Winter Avg
26.6°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
20.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2066 mm
Internet Speed
188 Mbps
Upload
142 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
6
Parks
24
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MCP
Distance
1 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped65 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 74 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 65 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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