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Santa Rita, Maranhão, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Rita, Brazil

Sunday, 26 July 2026
13:46:44 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 13,224
District: Vargem Grande

🌎 Santa Rita, Maranhão, Brazil – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Rita, a city in Maranhão, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Santa Rita — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Santa Rita, Maranhão Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSanta Rita
District / CountyVargem Grande
StateMaranhão
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population13,224
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Maranhão#140 of 218 cities with population data
Currency
NameBrazilian Real
Code ISO-4217BRL
SymbolR$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+55
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.br
Elevation
In Meter44
In Feet144
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-3.86
Longitude-43.86
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.864° S 43.86° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 51' 49" S 43° 51' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 51.81' S 43° 51.6' W
Location Context
Distance to Maranhão Capital156 km North-Northwest of São Luís
Nearest City in Another CountrySaint-Georges, French Guiana (1,234 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-05:00 to -02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:02 AM
Sunset🌅 06:01 PM
Day Length11h 58m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code65145-000
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Fortaleza

Santa Rita – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Santa Rita, Maranhão

Santa Rita is a city situated in Maranhão, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Vargem Grande, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santa Rita as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Maranhão

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Santa Rita

The latitude and longitude of Santa Rita pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 44 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa Rita on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Santa Rita

Santa Rita runs on UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Santa Rita

Payments and pricing in Santa Rita run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Santa Rita exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Santa Rita

To ring a number in Santa Rita from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Santa Rita and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Santa Rita's Standing Within Maranhão

By recorded population, Santa Rita ranks #140 of 218 cities in Maranhão. It lies about 156 km North-Northwest of São Luís, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maranhão market. › Cities near Santa Rita

📊 How This Santa Rita Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Santa Rita into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Santa Rita to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Maranhão market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Santa Rita. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Rita

👥 What is the population of Santa Rita?

Santa Rita has a recorded population of approximately 13,224 people. That places it #140 of 218 cities with population data in Maranhão. Browse more cities in Maranhão for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Santa Rita in?

Santa Rita sits within Vargem Grande, is part of Maranhão in Brazil. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Santa Rita in?

Santa Rita keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:02 AM and sets around 06:01 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Santa Rita?

Businesses and shops in Santa Rita price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Santa Rita currency page.

📍 How far is Santa Rita from the state capital?

Santa Rita is about 156 km North-Northwest of São Luís, the capital of Maranhão. See cities near Santa Rita for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Rita lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 1,234 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa Rita sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.