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Marília

SP · Southeast

Population: 247,992 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About Marília

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

Marília is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo, in the Center-West Paulista region. It is located 443 kilometers from the state capital by road, 529 kilometers by rail and 376 kilometers in a straight line. It lies at latitude -22° 12' 50" S and longitude -49º 56' 45" W, at an altitude of 679 meters. It has an area of 1,170.054 square kilometers, of which 23,040 are urban area. Its name comes from the work "Marília de Dirceu", by Tomás Antônio Gonzaga.

The municipality consists of the seat and the districts of Amadeu Amaral, Avencas, Dirceu, Lácio, Padre Nóbrega and Rosália.

In 2016, the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Firjan) ranked the city as the 23rd best in the country to live in; in 2017 Marília was among the 15 most peaceful cities in Brazil in a study by Ipea, using an index that considers municipalities with populations over 100 thousand inhabitants; it also appeared in the same year in a study produced by Urban Systems as the 50th among the one hundred most connected and smart cities in Brazil.

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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

67

SP average (81 cities): 35 · All 338 cities: 34

Hospital beds per 1,000

3.76 per 1,000 residents

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

Doctors per 1,000

6.05 per 1,000 residents

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

Airport access

34

SP average (81 cities): 79 · All 338 cities: 60

Distance to intl. airport (km)

301.75 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), 302 km in a straight line · 2,166 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

69.4

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

No weather station with comparable altitude within 100 km.

Location

Nearby cities

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

  1. Assis SP · 68 km 58
  2. Ourinhos SP · 85 km 57
  3. Bauru SP · 91 km 60
  4. Birigui SP · 111 km 55
  5. Araçatuba SP · 123 km 57
  6. Jaú SP · 143 km 64

Cities with a similar profile

Topic scores closest to those of Marília. Scores use your weights.

  1. Criciúma SC · South 58
  2. Votuporanga SP · Southeast 51
  3. Catalão GO · Center-West 51
  4. Muriaé MG · Southeast 57
  5. Tubarão SC · South 56
  6. Guaratinguetá SP · Southeast 55

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