Magalhães de Almeida
Magalhães de Almeida is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.[1][2][3][4]
Magalhães de Almeida | |
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Municipality | |
 Location of Magalhães de Almeida in the Nordeste Region | |
  Magalhães de Almeida Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 3°24′S 42°12′W | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Maranhão |
| Mesoregion | Leste Maranhense |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | João Candido Carvalho Neto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 167,237 sq mi (433,141 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 17,633 |
| • Density | 10,540/sq mi (40,71/km2) |
| Demonym(s) | Magalhense |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC -3) |
History
Magalhães de Almeida, a former district of the municipality of São Bernardo since 1937, was elevated to the municipality category on October 1, 1952.
See also
References
- "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
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