Living in Amarante do Maranhão

Name: Amarante do Maranhão
Address: Maranhão, BR

Amarante do Maranhão is a large place in Maranhão, Brazil, home to 37,085 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 50%, #1,152 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 51%, #1,167 of 2,321), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 67%, #1,550 of 2,321).

Residents37,085

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport430 km (Marechal Cunha Machado International)

Nearest city of 100k+83 km

Within 30 km37,100 people

Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 80 m

Main railway line102.6 km

Distance to Brasília1,143 km

Within 10 km37,085 people

Winter daylight12 h 27 min, sunset 22:19

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Good to know about Amarante do Maranhão

On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 27 min and sets around 22:19; in late June it sets around 23:03.

How Amarante do Maranhão 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 Maranhão
Young family		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Low-income household	21	#1,951 of 2,321	#93 of 122	Map
Low-income family		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Single parent		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Pensioner couple		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Single pensioner		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Early retiree	63	#1,914 of 2,321	#106 of 122	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	53	#1,772 of 2,321	#72 of 122	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		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Budget-constrained mover	33	#1,840 of 2,321	#89 of 122	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	0	#1,697 of 2,321	#73 of 122	Map
Healthcare-first mover		not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment	–	Map
Nature-focused household	59	#1,152 of 2,321	#79 of 122	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	18	#1,550 of 2,321	#46 of 122	Map
Rural value seeker	47	#1,167 of 2,321	#81 of 122	Map
High-net-worth mover	35	#1,535 of 2,321	#68 of 122	Map
Lottery winner	13	#1,643 of 2,321	#73 of 122	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	58	#1,935 of 2,321	#90 of 122	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	0	#1,721 of 2,321	#73 of 122	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)92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Flat land (terrain relief)64
Green space52
Education and family52
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)43
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)43
Affordability34
Foundation21
Lifestyle and amenities19
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)19
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)15
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)14
Jobs and economy12
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)12
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
Mobility and connectivity9
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.