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Valença

City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Overview

Valença, located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, is a charming Brazilian town renowned for its colonial heritage and lively local culture. The city is surrounded by lush countryside, making it an attractive spot for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Population
71,449
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.24°, -43.88°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$880
Local Cost
$468
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
15
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
22.8°C
Winter Avg
17.3°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
4.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1353 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 5 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-04-04.

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: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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