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Carrancas
City in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Overview
Carrancas is a charming small town in the mountains of Minas Gerais famed for its natural beauty, waterfalls, and rustic hospitality. With fewer than 5,000 residents, it offers a peaceful escape into lush landscapes and colonial architecture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Minas Gerais
Population
4,161
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-21.50°, -44.61°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$578
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$320
Cashless
25
English
15
Temperature
19.8°C
Summer Avg
21.4°C
Winter Avg
17.4°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
3.8°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1208 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VRZ
Distance
46 km
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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.
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 65/100.
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