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Turiaçu
City in Maranhão, Brazil
Overview
Turiaçu is a modest riverside town in Maranhão, surrounded by lush forests and home to a friendly, close-knit community. While not a typical tourist destination, it offers a glimpse into authentic rural Brazilian life with its traditional markets and relaxed pace.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Maranhão
Population
37,491
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-1.66°, -45.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$532
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
21.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2165 mm
Internet Speed
280 Mbps
Upload
270 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
8
Walk Score
8
Footways
16.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 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 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 62/100.
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