Neighbourhood noise map
Nossa Senhora do Carmo, Contagem
Sossego Index 69 out of 100: Active. Ranked 178 of the 263 neighbourhoods rated in Contagem. That is below the city average of 76.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 34 to 87. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Rua Coronel Augusto Camargos (collector road, 53 m), Rua das Esmeraldas (residential street, 10 m) and Rua Dona Herculina (collector road, 129 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is an unnamed airfield (small), 10 km away. Far enough to barely count.
Nearby local sources: Mei du Mato (95 m).
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Day and night
By day the estimate is 60 dB(A), index 69. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 52 dB(A), index 89. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Camilo Alves403 m away79
- Universitário405 m away71
- Central Parque455 m away60
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- Fonte Grande 2ª Seção642 m away65
- Fonte Grande781 m away74
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 21, 2026.