SP · Southeast
Population: 366,534 (IBGE estimate 2026)
Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).
Franca is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of the state of São Paulo, in the Southeast Region of the country. It is located in the northeast of São Paulo, about 401 kilometres from the state capital and 676 km from Brasília. It covers an area of 605.7 km², of which approximately 82 km² make up the urban perimeter, and its population, estimated by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in 2025, was 365,494 inhabitants, making it the 20th most populous municipality in the state. It is the seat of the Franca Immediate Geographic Region and of the Franca Urban Agglomeration, which economically integrates and connects several municipalities in the region. Situated at about 1,040 metres above sea level, the city has milder temperatures and is among the localities in the state with the highest rainfall.
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0 to 100, compared with Brazilian municipalities of 100,000+ residents (rent: compared among the 36 cities with rent data).
SP average (81 cities): 95 · All 338 cities: 76
Intentional violent deaths per 100k (police records)
3.82 per 100k residents
Source: Ministério da Justiça – Sinesp VDE (ocorrências por município) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Personal safety (SPI)
68.86 score 0–100
Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)
Rent data (FipeZAP) covers 36 cities. Here the cost topic counts as average (50) in the score.
SP average (81 cities): 45 · All 338 cities: 34
Formal jobs per 1,000 residents
267.48 per 1,000 residents
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
Average monthly wage of formal jobs (BRL)
3,017.77 BRL/month
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
SP average (81 cities): 35 · All 338 cities: 34
Hospital beds per 1,000
2.03 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
Doctors per 1,000
3.32 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
SP average (81 cities): 66 · All 338 cities: 54
Ideb – late grades (9th grade), public schools
5.6 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Ideb – early grades (5th grade), public schools
7.2 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
SP average (81 cities): 74 · All 338 cities: 65
Fixed broadband per 100 homes
39.24 per 100 households
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
Home connections at 100 Mbps or faster (%)
97.15 %
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
SP average (81 cities): 79 · All 338 cities: 60
Distance to intl. airport (km)
275.88 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
Viracopos (SBKP), 276 km in a straight line · 2,166 international departures in 12 months
score 0–100 · Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)
Warm Average temperature: 22.2 °C (Average temperature 22–25 °C (72–77 °F))
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. high (°C) | 27.6 | 28.0 | 27.5 | 26.8 | 24.7 | 24.5 | 24.9 | 26.9 | 28.4 | 28.8 | 27.6 | 27.6 |
| Avg. low (°C) | 19.2 | 19.2 | 18.9 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 15.8 | 17.3 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.9 |
| Rain (mm) | 320 | 239 | 205 | 83 | 57 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 60 | 147 | 202 | 279 |
Weather station Franca, 6 km away · climate normals 1991-2020 · Source: INMET Normais Climatológicas · License: Public data
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