Gongogi
Gongogi is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. It covers 195.39 km2 (75.44 sq mi), and has a population of 8,082 with a population density of 41 inhabitants per square kilometer.[1] It was named after the Gongogi River which forms the southern border of the municipality.
Gongogi Município de Gongogi | |
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 Location of Gongogi in Bahia | |
  Gongogi Location of Gongogi in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 14°19′19″S 39°27′54″W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  |
| Founded | April 12, 1962 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Altamirando de Jesus Santos (PDT, 2013–2016) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 195.39 km2 (75.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 8,082 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Gongojiense |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
See also
References
- "Gongogi" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatstica. 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
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