Areia Branca, Sergipe

Areia Branca is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 18,686 (2020) 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.[2] The municipality contains part of the Serra de Itabaiana National Park.[3]

Areia Branca
Município de Areia Branca
Official seal of Areia Branca
Location of Areia Branca in Sergipe
Location of Areia Branca in Sergipe
Areia Branca is located in Brazil
Areia Branca
Areia Branca
Location of Areia Branca in Brazil
Coordinates: 10°45′28″S 37°18′54″W
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Sergipe
FoundedNovember 11, 1963
Government
  MayorAgripino Andrelino Santos
Area
  Total148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi)
Elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total18,686
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
DemonymAreia-branquense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websiteareiabranca.se.gov.br

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. "Areia Branca" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
  3. Unidade de Conservação: Parque Nacional da Serra de Itabaiana (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-03
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