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Santa Cruz
City in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Overview
Santa Cruz is a small city in Rio Grande do Norte, best known for the world's largest statue of Santa Rita de Cássia and its welcoming community. With a tranquil pace and rich local culture, it's an inviting destination for those seeking authentic Northeastern Brazilian life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio Grande do Norte
Population
6,013
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-6.23°, -36.02°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$531
Local Cost
$320
Local Income
$260
Cashless
30
English
10
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
16.4°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
799 mm
Internet Speed
136 Mbps
Upload
114 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
8.0
Airport
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Distance
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 198 tests. 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 60/100.
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