ES · Southeast
Population: 586,901 (IBGE estimate 2026)
Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).
Serra is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo, in the Southeast Region of the country. It belongs to the Metropolitan Region of Grande Vitória and is located about 30 km from the state capital. It occupies an area of approximately 550 km², of which 94 km² is urban area, and its population was estimated at 579,720 inhabitants in 2025, making it the most populous municipality in Espírito Santo. It also has an HDI of 0.739, the seventh highest in the state, in addition to the largest Gross Domestic Product among the cities of Espírito Santo in 2023.
The city was founded in 1556, but its period of greatest development began in the second half of the 20th century, following the growth of Grande Vitória. Its macroeconomy is based mainly on the secondary and tertiary sectors. The TIMS, one of the largest logistics condominiums in Espírito Santo, is located in Serra. With a coastline of about 23 km and lagoons, preserved areas and historic landmarks open to visitors, such as the churches of Reis Magos, Nossa Senhora da Conceição, São João Batista de Carapina and São José do Queimado (the latter in ruins), the municipality also stands out as a relevant tourist destination.
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Well-known places within 50 km of the city center, closest first. Source: Wikidata (public domain).
0 to 100, compared with Brazilian municipalities of 100,000+ residents (rent: compared among the 36 cities with rent data).
ES average (10 cities): 62 · All 338 cities: 76
Intentional violent deaths per 100k (police records)
17.21 per 100k residents
Source: Ministério da Justiça – Sinesp VDE (ocorrências por município) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Personal safety (SPI)
50.32 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.
ES average (10 cities): 35 · All 338 cities: 34
Formal jobs per 1,000 residents
275.46 per 1,000 residents
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
Average monthly wage of formal jobs (BRL)
3,393.2 BRL/month
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
ES average (10 cities): 43 · All 338 cities: 34
Hospital beds per 1,000
1.89 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
Doctors per 1,000
4.06 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
ES average (10 cities): 59 · All 338 cities: 54
Ideb – late grades (9th grade), public schools
5.2 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Ideb – early grades (5th grade), public schools
6 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
ES average (10 cities): 63 · All 338 cities: 65
Fixed broadband per 100 homes
24.96 per 100 households
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
Home connections at 100 Mbps or faster (%)
97.63 %
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
ES average (10 cities): 32 · All 338 cities: 60
Distance to intl. airport (km)
360.65 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
Cabo Frio (SBCB), 361 km in a straight line · 74 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)
Hot Average temperature: 25.5 °C (Average temperature 25 °C (77 °F) or higher)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. high (°C) | 31.4 | 32.0 | 31.4 | 30.1 | 28.2 | 27.4 | 26.7 | 26.9 | 27.4 | 28.3 | 28.7 | 30.3 |
| Avg. low (°C) | 24.1 | 24.4 | 24.0 | 22.9 | 21.1 | 20.1 | 19.6 | 19.7 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 22.2 | 23.3 |
| Rain (mm) | 131 | 79 | 140 | 123 | 92 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 63 | 124 | 234 | 201 |
Weather station Vitória, 21 km away · climate normals 1991-2020 · Source: INMET Normais Climatológicas · License: Public data
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