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São Vicente

SP · Southeast

Population: 338,253 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About São Vicente

Photo of São Vicente
Photo: Diego Torres Silvestre · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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

São Vicente, officially the Seaside Resort of São Vicente (Estância Balneária de São Vicente), is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo and is considered the first city in Brazil. It belongs to the Baixada Santista Metropolitan Region and, according to the 2022 census, its population was 329,911 inhabitants, making it the third most populous city on the São Paulo coast, behind only Santos and Praia Grande. Its territorial area is 148.151 km², giving it a population density of 2,226.86 inhabitants per km².

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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

6

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

Hospital beds per 1,000

0.76 per 1,000 residents

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

Doctors per 1,000

0.48 per 1,000 residents

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

Airport access

97

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

Distance to intl. airport (km)

59.77 km

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

International departures within 100 km

41,330 departures in 12 months

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

Nearest international airport

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro (SBGR), 60 km in a straight line · 41,330 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

65.1

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: 22.8 °C (Average temperature 22–25 °C (72–77 °F))

10 15 20 25 30 35 °C 0100200300 mm Jan: 207 mm Feb: 203 mm Mar: 257 mm Apr: 180 mm May: 123 mm Jun: 123 mm Jul: 102 mm Aug: 74 mm Sep: 145 mm Oct: 138 mm Nov: 110 mm Dec: 181 mm Jan: 29.4 °CFeb: 29.4 °CMar: 28.3 °CApr: 27.3 °CMay: 25.2 °CJun: 24.1 °CJul: 23 °CAug: 22.7 °CSep: 23 °COct: 24.7 °CNov: 26.7 °CDec: 27.9 °C Jan: 22.8 °CFeb: 22.9 °CMar: 22.3 °CApr: 21 °CMay: 18.7 °CJun: 16.5 °CJul: 15.9 °CAug: 16 °CSep: 17.2 °COct: 19 °CNov: 20.8 °CDec: 21.7 °C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) Avg. low (°C) Rain (mm)
Show monthly table
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) 29.429.428.327.325.224.123.022.723.024.726.727.9
Avg. low (°C) 22.822.922.321.018.716.515.916.017.219.020.821.7
Rain (mm) 20720325718012312310274145138110181

Weather station Santos, 7 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. Santos SP · 7 km 72
  2. Cubatão SP · 10 km 65
  3. Guarujá SP · 13 km 66
  4. Praia Grande SP · 13 km 64
  5. Ribeirão Pires SP · 29 km 63
  6. Mauá SP · 34 km 62

Cities with a similar profile

Topic scores closest to those of São Vicente. Scores use your weights.

  1. Palhoça SC · South 57
  2. Poá SP · Southeast 58
  3. Carapicuíba SP · Southeast 56
  4. Gravataí RS · South 57
  5. Francisco Morato SP · Southeast 56
  6. Sabará MG · Southeast 54

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