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Santana

AP · North

Population: 119,224 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About Santana

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

Santana is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Amapá, in the North Region of the country. Santana forms a conurbation with the municipality of Macapá, the state capital, constituting the Metropolitan Region of Macapá. Together the two total almost 630 thousand inhabitants in 2018.

It is the second most populous municipality in the state, with about 120 thousand inhabitants, according to 2018 statistics from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). It is known as the Port City of Amapá for hosting the main port of the state of Amapá.

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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

15

All 338 cities: 34

Hospital beds per 1,000

1.69 per 1,000 residents

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

Doctors per 1,000

0.69 per 1,000 residents

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

Airport access

32

All 338 cities: 60

Distance to intl. airport (km)

335.74 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

Internacional de Belém/Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro (SBBE), 336 km in a straight line · 895 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

58.8

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

Hot Average temperature: 28.0 °C (Average temperature 25 °C (77 °F) or higher)

20 25 30 35 °C 0200400600 mm Jan: 268 mm Feb: 369 mm Mar: 400 mm Apr: 376 mm May: 308 mm Jun: 252 mm Jul: 204 mm Aug: 96 mm Sep: 25 mm Oct: 23 mm Nov: 58 mm Dec: 145 mm Jan: 30.9 °CFeb: 30.2 °CMar: 30.4 °CApr: 30.7 °CMay: 31.3 °CJun: 31.8 °CJul: 32.1 °CAug: 32.8 °CSep: 33.4 °COct: 33.8 °CNov: 33.4 °CDec: 32.4 °C Jan: 23.6 °CFeb: 23.5 °CMar: 23.7 °CApr: 24 °CMay: 24.2 °CJun: 24 °CJul: 23.9 °CAug: 24.3 °CSep: 24.3 °COct: 24.4 °CNov: 24.3 °CDec: 24 °C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) Avg. low (°C) Rain (mm)
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Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) 30.930.230.430.731.331.832.132.833.433.833.432.4
Avg. low (°C) 23.623.523.724.024.224.023.924.324.324.424.324.0
Rain (mm) 26836940037630825220496252358145

Weather station Macapá, 8 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. Macapá AP · 16 km 46

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

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  3. Paulo Afonso BA · Northeast 44
  4. Itabaiana SE · Northeast 38
  5. Açailândia MA · Northeast 39
  6. Garanhuns PE · Northeast 44

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