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Sapucaia do Sul

RS · South

Population: 136,573 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About Sapucaia do Sul

Photo of Sapucaia do Sul
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Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).

Sapucaia do Sul is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre. It borders the municipalities of São Leopoldo to the north, Novo Hamburgo to the north-east, Gravataí to the east, Cachoeirinha to the south-east, Esteio to the south, Nova Santa Rita to the west and Portão to the north-west.

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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

12

RS average (19 cities): 37 · All 338 cities: 34

Hospital beds per 1,000

0.99 per 1,000 residents

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

Doctors per 1,000

1.3 per 1,000 residents

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

Airport access

83

RS average (19 cities): 63 · All 338 cities: 60

Distance to intl. airport (km)

18.72 km

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

International departures within 100 km

1,449 departures in 12 months

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

Nearest international airport

Salgado Filho (SBPA), 19 km in a straight line · 1,449 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

62.7

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

Mild Average temperature: 20.6 °C (Average temperature below 22 °C (72 °F))

5 10 15 20 25 30 35 °C 0100200 mm Jan: 140 mm Feb: 131 mm Mar: 114 mm Apr: 122 mm May: 111 mm Jun: 133 mm Jul: 149 mm Aug: 132 mm Sep: 168 mm Oct: 154 mm Nov: 116 mm Dec: 115 mm Jan: 32.2 °CFeb: 31.6 °CMar: 30.6 °CApr: 27.2 °CMay: 23.1 °CJun: 20.9 °CJul: 20.5 °CAug: 22.7 °CSep: 23.5 °COct: 26.8 °CNov: 29.4 °CDec: 31.6 °C Jan: 19.4 °CFeb: 19.4 °CMar: 18.5 °CApr: 15.4 °CMay: 11.7 °CJun: 10 °CJul: 9 °CAug: 10.2 °CSep: 11.8 °COct: 14.5 °CNov: 16.2 °CDec: 18.1 °C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) Avg. low (°C) Rain (mm)
Show monthly table
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) 32.231.630.627.223.120.920.522.723.526.829.431.6
Avg. low (°C) 19.419.418.515.411.710.09.010.211.814.516.218.1
Rain (mm) 140131114122111133149132168154116115

Weather station Campo Bom, 20 km away · climate normals 1981-2010 · Source: INMET Normais Climatológicas · License: Public data

Location

Nearby cities

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

  1. São Leopoldo RS · 7 km 52
  2. Canoas RS · 11 km 56
  3. Cachoeirinha RS · 15 km 56
  4. Novo Hamburgo RS · 15 km 61
  5. Gravataí RS · 20 km 57
  6. Alvorada RS · 21 km 46

Cities with a similar profile

Topic scores closest to those of Sapucaia do Sul. Scores use your weights.

  1. Itaquaquecetuba SP · Southeast 51
  2. Maricá RJ · Southeast 54
  3. Formosa GO · Center-West 53
  4. Ibirité MG · Southeast 47
  5. Ferraz de Vasconcelos SP · Southeast 57
  6. Itapevi SP · Southeast 57

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