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São José do Hortêncio
City in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Overview
São José do Hortêncio is a tranquil rural town in Rio Grande do Sul, known for its German-Brazilian heritage, lush landscapes, and warm community. Visitors enjoy a charming, down-to-earth atmosphere and authentic cultural experiences. Its serene pace and pastoral setting make it ideal for relaxation and nature lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio Grande do Sul
Population
4,555
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-29.54°, -51.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$793
Local Cost
$425
Local Income
$400
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
18.7°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
14.0°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-2.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1574 mm
Internet Speed
116 Mbps
Upload
125 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CXJ
Distance
39 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 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 62/100.
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