Get to Know Cantanhede, Jewel of Maranhão
Located in the heart of the state of Maranhão, Cantanhede is a city that, despite challenges, has great development potential. With a welcoming population, the city stands out for its rich culture and local traditions.
Socioeconomic Indicators
Regarding socioeconomic indicators, Cantanhede has a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.565. Although below the national average, this figure demonstrates the city's evolution in terms of quality of life, education, and longevity. The GDP per capita is R$ 6,000, placing the city at the 4,482nd position in the national development ranking among 5,570 Brazilian municipalities.