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Caruaru
City in Pernambuco, Brazil
Overview
Caruaru is a lively city in Pernambuco, famed for its immense São João Festival (the largest in the world) and rich folk culture. It combines busy markets, regional cuisine, and artisanal traditions, making it a focal point for local culture in Brazil's northeast.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Pernambuco
Population
405,408
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-8.18°, -36.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$728
Local Cost
$399
Local Income
$310
Cashless
50
English
20
Temperature
23.9°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
21.4°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
13.3°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
772 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CAU
Distance
12 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped27 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 27 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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