Porto Calvo
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Porto Calvo | |
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Etymology: In English "Bald Port", referring to a legend of a bald man who built a port[1] | |
Coordinates: 9°2′59″S 35°23′52″W / 9.04972°S 35.39778°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Alagoas |
Founded | 14 November 1889[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eronita Sposito Leao e Lima (MDB) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
• Vice Mayor | Vínicius Leao e Lima Carvalho (PSB) (2025-2028)[3][4] |
Area | |
• Total | 313.231 km2 (120.939 sq mi) |
Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,071[2] |
• Density | 76.85/km2 (199.0/sq mi) |
Demonym | Porto-calvense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2] |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
Postal code | 57900-000[5] |
HDI (2010) | 0.586 – medium[2] |
Website | portocalvo.al.gov.br |
Porto Calvo is a municipality in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. Its population was 24,071 in 2022[6] and its area is 313 km².[6] It was founded in 1636.[citation needed]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ a b c "Porto Calvo". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Eronita Sposito (MDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Porto Calvo-AL". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Prefeita de Porto Calvo (AL) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Código Postal Porto Calvo/AL - Brasil". Código Postal (in Spanish). Código Postal. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ a b "IBGE. Porto Calvo". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 14 December 2023.