Taquarana

Taquarana
Municipality of Alagoas, Brazil
Coat of arms of Taquarana
Coat of arms
Etymology: Named after the plant of the genus Gynerium[1]
Location of Taquarana in Alagoas
Location of Taquarana in Alagoas
Taquarana is located in Brazil
Taquarana
Taquarana
Taquarana is located in South America
Taquarana
Taquarana
Coordinates: 9°38′42″S 36°29′49″W / 9.64500°S 36.49694°W / -9.64500; -36.49694
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded24 August 1962[3]
Government
 • MayorGeraldo Cícero da Silva (Cidadania) (2021-2024)[4][5]
 • Vice MayorJosé Gilberto da Silva (Cidadania) (2021-2024)[6][5]
Area
 • Total
153.841 km2 (59.398 sq mi)
Elevation
267 m (876 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
19,032[2]
 • Density123.71/km2 (320.4/sq mi)
DemonymTaquaranense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
57640-000, 57658-000[7]
HDI (2010)0.541 – low[2]
Websitetaquarana.al.gov.br

Taquarana is a municipality located in the center of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 20,072 (2020)[8] and its area is 166 km2.[9]

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References

  1. ^ "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Taquarana". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Limoeiro de Anadia". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Prefeito". Prefeitura de Taquarana - AL. Prefeitura de Taquarana - AL. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Taquarana tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Vice Prefeito". Prefeitura de Taquarana - AL. Prefeitura de Taquarana - AL. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Código Postal Taquarana/AL - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  8. ^ "IBGE 2020". Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  9. ^ IBGE - [1] Archived 11 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine


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