← Back to the ranking

Aparecida de Goiânia

GO · Center-West

Population: 560,996 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About Aparecida de Goiânia

Photo of Aparecida de Goiânia
Photo: Josue Marinho · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).

Aparecida de Goiânia is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Goiás. It is located in the Goiânia Metropolitan Region, and according to the 2024 IBGE census its population was 550,925 inhabitants, making it the second most populous municipality in the state, behind only Goiânia, and the 37th in the country. Covering an area of 288.4 km² and with a GDP of R$16.98 billion in 2021 (the third largest GDP in Goiás, behind Goiânia and Anápolis), it is one of the main industrial centres of the state and is densely conurbated with Goiânia.

Aparecida de Goiânia has only one sister city: Beersheba, in southern Israel.

Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Read the full article on Wikipedia (in Portuguese)

Attractions nearby

Well-known places within 50 km of the city center, closest first. Source: Wikidata (public domain).

Scores by topic

0 to 100, compared with Brazilian municipalities of 100,000+ residents (rent: compared among the 36 cities with rent data).

Cost of living

No rent data

Rent data (FipeZAP) covers 36 cities. Here the cost topic counts as average (50) in the score.

Healthcare

34

GO average (17 cities): 25 · All 338 cities: 34

Hospital beds per 1,000

2.14 per 1,000 residents

Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data

Doctors per 1,000

3.14 per 1,000 residents

Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data

Airport access

41

GO average (17 cities): 57 · All 338 cities: 60

Distance to intl. airport (km)

176.68 km

Source: ANAC – Voo Regular Ativo e Aeródromos · Reference: Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · License: Open data

International departures within 100 km

0 departures in 12 months

Source: ANAC – Voo Regular Ativo e Aeródromos · Reference: Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · License: Open data

Nearest international airport

Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek (SBBR), 177 km in a straight line · 2,806 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

64.7

score 0–100 · Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)

Climate month by month

Warm Average temperature: 25.0 °C (Average temperature 22–25 °C (72–77 °F))

10 15 20 25 30 35 °C 0100200300 mm Jan: 249 mm Feb: 236 mm Mar: 259 mm Apr: 138 mm May: 30 mm Jun: 8 mm Jul: 2 mm Aug: 10 mm Sep: 44 mm Oct: 144 mm Nov: 220 mm Dec: 272 mm Jan: 30.6 °CFeb: 31 °CMar: 30.9 °CApr: 31.2 °CMay: 30.3 °CJun: 30 °CJul: 30.6 °CAug: 32.7 °CSep: 34 °COct: 33.2 °CNov: 31.1 °CDec: 30.6 °C Jan: 20.1 °CFeb: 20 °CMar: 20 °CApr: 19.3 °CMay: 16.9 °CJun: 15.2 °CJul: 14.8 °CAug: 16.6 °CSep: 19.4 °COct: 20.3 °CNov: 20.3 °CDec: 20.2 °C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) Avg. low (°C) Rain (mm)
Show monthly table
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) 30.631.030.931.230.330.030.632.734.033.231.130.6
Avg. low (°C) 20.120.020.019.316.915.214.816.619.420.320.320.2
Rain (mm) 24923625913830821044144220272

Weather station Goiânia, 17 km away · climate normals 1991-2020 · Source: INMET Normais Climatológicas · License: Public data

Location

Nearby cities

Up to 150 km in a straight line. Scores use your weights.

  1. Goiânia GO · 16 km 66
  2. Senador Canedo GO · 21 km 42
  3. Trindade GO · 32 km 49
  4. Anápolis GO · 63 km 53
  5. Caldas Novas GO · 122 km 51

Cities with a similar profile

Topic scores closest to those of Aparecida de Goiânia. Scores use your weights.

  1. Vitória da Conquista BA · Northeast 47
  2. Guarapari ES · Southeast 48
  3. Iguatu CE · Northeast 44
  4. Serra ES · Southeast 49
  5. Paulo Afonso BA · Northeast 44
  6. Cachoeiro de Itapemirim ES · Southeast 54

Spotted an error? Tell us · Wrong number or outdated data? Tell us which one and, if you can, the source.