Living in Irecê

Name: Irecê
Address: Bahia, BR

Irecê is a large place in Bahia, Brazil, home to 74,507 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 38%, #859 of 2,321), low-income households (top 46%, #1,065 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 51%, #1,180 of 2,321).

Residents74,507

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport423 km (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International)

Nearest city of 100k+257 km

Within 30 km158,800 people

Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)

Terrain around itabout 700 m, height range 110 m

Main railway line135.7 km

Distance to Brasília823 km

Within 10 km118,843 people

Winter daylight12 h 47 min, sunset 22:09

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Good to know about Irecê

On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 47 min and sets around 22:09; in late June it sets around 22:33.

How Irecê ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In Brazil	In Bahia
Young family	43	#1,633 of 1,704	#153 of 158	Map
Low-income household	40	#1,065 of 2,321	#61 of 237	Map
Low-income family	49	#1,490 of 1,704	#122 of 158	Map
Single parent	49	#1,640 of 1,704	#146 of 158	Map
Pensioner couple	63	#1,242 of 1,704	#92 of 158	Map
Single pensioner	67	#1,198 of 1,704	#71 of 158	Map
Early retiree	64	#1,563 of 2,321	#169 of 237	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	58	#1,258 of 2,321	#75 of 237	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	25	#1,360 of 1,704	#92 of 158	Map
Budget-constrained mover	47	#859 of 2,321	#47 of 237	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	16	#1,180 of 2,321	#66 of 237	Map
Healthcare-first mover	42	#999 of 1,704	#56 of 158	Map
Nature-focused household	32	#1,973 of 2,321	#228 of 237	Map
Cross-border commuter	0	#1,070 of 1,598	#87 of 203	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	11	#1,863 of 2,321	#210 of 237	Map
Rural value seeker	34	#2,034 of 2,321	#229 of 237	Map
High-net-worth mover	53	#562 of 2,321	#26 of 237	Map
Lottery winner	32	#956 of 2,321	#54 of 237	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	56	#2,144 of 2,321	#218 of 237	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	7	#1,390 of 2,321	#96 of 237	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
Foundation54
Flat land (terrain relief)52
Lifestyle and amenities44
Jobs and economy41
Affordability41
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)22
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)22
Green space20
Education and family20
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)18
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)15
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)15
Sea or lake shore2
Mobility and connectivity0
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.