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Alagoa

City in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Overview

Alagoa is a picturesque small town in the mountains of southern Minas Gerais, Brazil, best known as the 'Land of Cheese' thanks to its award-winning artisanal cheeses and stunning Serra da Mantiqueira landscapes. With a population around 2,800, it offers a peaceful rural atmosphere, scenic trails, and authentic Minas Gerais hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Minas Gerais
Population
2,820
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.18°, -44.66°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$581
Local Cost
$375
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
21.1°C
Winter Avg
16.6°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
4.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1306 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
REZ
Distance
38 km

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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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 45/100.

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