Alagoinhas
Alagoinhas is a city in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is located at around 12°8′9″S 38°25′8″W. It was founded in 1852. In 1974, the city was made the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alagoinhas.
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| Coordinates: 12°08′09″S 38°25′08″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Bahia |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joaquim Belarmino Cardoso Neto |
| • Deputy Mayor | Iraci Gama |
| Area | |
| • Total | 707.558 km2 (273.190 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Population (2018 est.[2]) | |
| • Total | 150,832 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Alagoinhense |
| Time zone | UTC-3 |
| Website | http://www.alagoinhas.ba.gov.br |
References
- "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (in Portuguese). 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
2018 Area Total
- "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (PDF) (in Portuguese). 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
2018 Estimates of Population
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Alagoinhas. |
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