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Gongogi

Coordinates: 14°19′19″S 39°27′54″W / 14.32194°S 39.46500°W / -14.32194; -39.46500
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Gongogi
Município de Gongogi
Location of Gongogi in Bahia
Location of Gongogi in Bahia
Gongogi is located in Brazil
Gongogi
Gongogi
Location of Gongogi in Brazil
Coordinates: 14°19′19″S 39°27′54″W / 14.32194°S 39.46500°W / -14.32194; -39.46500
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Bahia
FoundedApril 12, 1962
Government
 • MayorAltamirando de Jesus Santos (PDT, 2013–2016)
Area
 • Total195.39 km2 (75.44 sq mi)
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total6,985
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
DemonymGongojiense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Gongogi is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. It covers 195.39 km2 (75.44 sq mi), and has a population of 6,985 with a population density of 41 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2] It was named after the Gongogi River which forms the southern border of the municipality.

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Gongogi" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatstica. 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-14.