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Belém
City in Pará, Brazil
Overview
Belém, the gateway to the Amazon and capital of Pará, is famed for its lively markets, riverfront promenades, and rich blend of Indigenous and Portuguese heritage. The city is a culinary hotspot with Amazonian flavors, lush parks, and colonial-era architecture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Pará
Population
1,499,641
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-1.46°, -48.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$776
Local Cost
$457
Local Income
$420
Cashless
55
English
20
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
26.6°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
37.0°C
Record Low
21.3°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2565 mm
Internet Speed
177 Mbps
Upload
98 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
69
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
22
Parks
39
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BEL
Distance
9 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped62 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 266 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 - 62 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 68/100.
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