Living in Tanguá
Tanguá is a large place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home to 32,858 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 10%, #216 of 2,321), retired couples (top 21%, #342 of 1,704), business owners (top 22%, #491 of 2,321).
Residents32,858
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport50 km (Santos Dumont)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km544,000 people
Sea coast25 km
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 310 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília946 km
Within 10 km32,858 people
Greater areaGreater Rio de Janeiro, 57 km out
Winter daylight13 h 32 min, sunset 22:35
See Tanguá on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Tanguá
- It is part of Greater Rio de Janeiro, 57 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 32 min and sets around 22:35; in late June it sets around 22:15.
How Tanguá 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 Rio de Janeiro | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 62 | #404 of 1,704 | #29 of 71 | Map |
| Low-income household | 56 | #634 of 2,321 | #43 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 62 | #581 of 1,704 | #37 of 71 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #543 of 1,704 | #34 of 71 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #342 of 1,704 | #23 of 71 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #536 of 1,704 | #31 of 71 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #539 of 2,321 | #27 of 76 | Map |
| Single professional | 36 | #657 of 1,100 | #42 of 69 | Map |
| Young professional | 38 | #643 of 994 | #42 of 63 | Map |
| DINKS | 39 | #641 of 883 | #42 of 60 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #612 of 2,321 | #41 of 76 | Map |
| Commuter | 61 | #601 of 1,028 | #39 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | 35 | #646 of 832 | #43 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 61 | #618 of 1,704 | #41 of 71 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #655 of 2,321 | #44 of 76 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 22 | #655 of 883 | #44 of 60 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #565 of 2,321 | #39 of 76 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #649 of 1,704 | #42 of 71 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 66 | #824 of 2,321 | #18 of 76 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #476 of 1,598 | #37 of 76 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 49 | #216 of 2,321 | #25 of 76 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #794 of 2,321 | #19 of 76 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 48 | #735 of 2,321 | #46 of 76 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 44 | #653 of 2,321 | #42 of 76 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #893 of 2,321 | #15 of 76 | Map |
| Coastal living | 64 | #394 of 625 | #32 of 44 | Map |
| Business owner | 64 | #491 of 2,321 | #35 of 76 | Map |
| Digital native | 32 | #668 of 1,100 | #42 of 69 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rio Bonito 11 km
- Itaboraí 15 km
- Maricá 24 km
- Cachoeiras de Macacu 30 km
- Saquarema 31 km
- Silva Jardim 34 km
- Magé 35 km
- Guapimirim 35 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.