Living in Colinas
Colinas is a large place in Maranhão, Brazil, home to 40,316 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 53%, #1,226 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 54%, #1,233 of 2,321), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 70%, #1,622 of 2,321).
Residents40,316
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport382 km (Marechal Cunha Machado International)
Nearest city of 100k+162 km
Within 30 km40,300 people
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line166.1 km
Distance to Brasília1,156 km
Within 10 km40,316 people
Winter daylight12 h 28 min, sunset 22:10
See Colinas on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Colinas
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 28 min and sets around 22:10; in late June it sets around 22:52.
How Colinas 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 | 22 | #1,885 of 2,321 | #91 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 | 62 | #1,960 of 2,321 | #111 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 | 52 | #1,878 of 2,321 | #81 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 | #1,833 of 2,321 | #88 of 122 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 0 | #1,667 of 2,321 | #71 of 122 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 56 | #1,233 of 2,321 | #84 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 | 16 | #1,622 of 2,321 | #50 of 122 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 45 | #1,226 of 2,321 | #82 of 122 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 36 | #1,453 of 2,321 | #62 of 122 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 14 | #1,606 of 2,321 | #69 of 122 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 58 | #2,029 of 2,321 | #99 of 122 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 0 | #1,690 of 2,321 | #71 of 122 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Fortuna 34 km
- Mirador 40 km
- Buriti Bravo 51 km
- São Domingos do Maranhão 52 km
- Paraibano 54 km
- Passagem Franca 54 km
- Pastos Bons 67 km
- São João dos Patos 80 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.