Living in União
União is a large place in Piauí, Brazil, home to 46,119 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 57%, #1,308 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 58%, #1,325 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 58%, #1,342 of 2,321).
Residents46,119
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport271 km (Marechal Cunha Machado International)
Nearest city of 100k+57 km
Within 30 km46,100 people
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverParnaíba, 2.1 km
Main railway line38.3 km
Distance to Brasília1,362 km
Within 10 km46,119 people
Winter daylight12 h 23 min, sunset 22:01
See União on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about União
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 23 min and sets around 22:01; in late June it sets around 22:49.
How União 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 Piauí | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 29 | #1,535 of 2,321 | #8 of 36 | 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 | #1,714 of 2,321 | #22 of 36 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 58 | #1,308 of 2,321 | #6 of 36 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | 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 | 38 | #1,488 of 2,321 | #8 of 36 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 3 | #1,515 of 2,321 | #8 of 36 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #1,325 of 2,321 | #28 of 36 | 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 | 9 | #2,008 of 2,321 | #31 of 36 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 43 | #1,342 of 2,321 | #29 of 36 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 39 | #1,212 of 2,321 | #8 of 36 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 25 | #1,233 of 2,321 | #7 of 36 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 55 | #2,185 of 2,321 | #28 of 36 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 2 | #1,523 of 2,321 | #6 of 36 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- José de Freitas 37 km
- Coelho Neto 40 km
- Miguel Alves 47 km
- Teresina 56 km
- Timon 57 km
- Caxias 62 km
- Altos 67 km
- Aldeias Altas 67 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.