Areia Branca, Sergipe

Areia Branca
Município de Areia Branca
Municipality

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Location of Areia Branca in Sergipe
Areia Branca

Location of Areia Branca in Brazil

Coordinates: 10°45′28″S 37°18′54″W / 10.75778°S 37.31500°W / -10.75778; -37.31500Coordinates: 10°45′28″S 37°18′54″W / 10.75778°S 37.31500°W / -10.75778; -37.31500
Country  Brazil
Region Northeast
State Sergipe
Founded November 11, 1963
Government
  Mayor Agripino Andrelino Santos
Area
  Total 148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi)
Elevation 193 m (633 ft)
Population (2016)
  Total 18,329
  Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Areia-branquense
Time zone BRT (UTC-3)
Website areiabranca.se.gov.br

Areia Branca is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 18,329 (2016) and it covers 148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi). Areia Branca has a population density of 120 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located 36 km (22 mi) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju.[1] The municipality contains part of the Serra de Itabaiana National Park.[2]

References

  1. "Areia Branca" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
  2. Unidade de Conservação: Parque Nacional da Serra de Itabaiana (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-03
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