Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo

Santa Teresa is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 23,724 (2020) and its area is 695 km².[3]

Santa Teresa
Municipality of Santa Teresa
Flag of Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa is located in Brazil
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa
Coordinates: 19.936°S 40.600°W / -19.936; -40.600
Country Brazil
State Espírito Santo
RegionSoutheast
Government
  MayorKleber Medici (PSDB)
Area
  Total683.032 km2 (263.720 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total23,724
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2010)0.714 – high[2]

The municipality contains the 3,562 hectares (8,800 acres) Augusto Ruschi Biological Reserve, a fully protected area.[4]

Residents

Anderson Varejão of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers is originally from Santa Teresa.

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. IBGE -
  4. Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Biológica Augusto Ruschi (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-04-19
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