Living in Tucuruí

Tucuruí is a large place in Pará, Brazil, home to 91,306 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 42%, #957 of 2,321), retired couples (top 46%, #772 of 1,704), movers on a budget (top 46%, #1,057 of 2,321).

Residents91,306
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport296 km (Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International)
Nearest city of 100k+170 km
Within 30 km91,300 people
Lake shore8 km (Lake Tucuruí Dam)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 80 m
Nearest large lakeRepresa de Tucuruí, 7.8 km
Nearest major riverTocantins, 2.6 km
Main railway line182.4 km
Distance to Brasília1,350 km
Within 10 km91,306 people
Winter daylight12 h 20 min, sunset 22:27

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Good to know about Tucuruí

How Tucuruí 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.

ProfileScoreIn BrazilIn Pará
Young family44#1,581 of 1,704#67 of 72Map
Low-income household34#1,281 of 2,321#37 of 119Map
Low-income family49#1,496 of 1,704#55 of 72Map
Single parent49#1,590 of 1,704#66 of 72Map
Pensioner couple68#772 of 1,704#36 of 72Map
Single pensioner65#1,405 of 1,704#57 of 72Map
Early retiree62#2,089 of 2,321#98 of 119Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker56#1,477 of 2,321#62 of 119Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer23#1,469 of 1,704#50 of 72Map
Budget-constrained mover43#1,057 of 2,321#29 of 119Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional8#1,378 of 2,321#55 of 119Map
Healthcare-first mover41#1,051 of 1,704#33 of 72Map
Nature-focused household36#1,827 of 2,321#107 of 119Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#957 of 2,321#40 of 119Map
Rural value seeker35#1,873 of 2,321#108 of 119Map
High-net-worth mover50#639 of 2,321#20 of 119Map
Lottery winner29#1,032 of 2,321#33 of 119Map
Climate-resilient relocation55#2,183 of 2,321#102 of 119Map
Coastal living63#427 of 625#48 of 53Map
Business owner0#1,565 of 2,321#63 of 119Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Flat land (terrain relief)65
  • Foundation52
  • Lifestyle and amenities41
  • Affordability38
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)36
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
  • Jobs and economy30
  • Green space25
  • Education and family25
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)20
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)13
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)9
  • 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.