Glória, Bahia
Glória is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. Glória covers 1,255.56 km2 (484.77 sq mi), and has a population of 16,039 with a population density of 13 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located on the border of the states of Bahia, Pernambuco, and Alagoas on the banks of the Moxito River, now a lake as the result of the construction of Moxito Hydroelectric Power Plant.[1]
Glória Município de Glória | |
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Location of Glória in Bahia | |
Glória Location of Glória in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 09°20′20″S 38°15′25″W | |
Country | |
Region | Northeast |
State | |
Founded | May 1, 1886 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ena Vilma Pereira de Souza Negromonte (PP, 2013-2016) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,255.56 km2 (484.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 16,039 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Gloriense |
Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
Climate | BSh |
Website | gloria |
Languages
The Tuxá language was spoken along the São Francisco River near Glória.[2]
gollark: Make some sort of toaster Ponzi scheme?
gollark: Although, I will make it "work well on mobile" for £47.36, calculated based on the likely time required for this.
gollark: Besides, it's perfect and without flaw already, I couldn't really do that.
gollark: No.
gollark: - form company to use toaster- sell shares in company- obtain much money- build toaster- ???- profit
See also
References
- "Glória" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-19.
- Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
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