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Lagoa da Canoa

Coordinates: 9°49′48″S 36°44′16″W / 9.83000°S 36.73778°W / -9.83000; -36.73778
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Lagoa da Canoa
Flag of Lagoa da Canoa
Coat of arms of Lagoa da Canoa
Etymology: In English "Lake of the Canoe", named after a lake in the region where residents used to fish from canoes[1]
Location of Lagoa da Canoa in Alagoas
Location of Lagoa da Canoa in Alagoas
Lagoa da Canoa is located in Brazil
Lagoa da Canoa
Lagoa da Canoa
Lagoa da Canoa is located in South America
Lagoa da Canoa
Lagoa da Canoa
Coordinates: 9°49′48″S 36°44′16″W / 9.83000°S 36.73778°W / -9.83000; -36.73778
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded28 August 1962[1]
Government
 • MayorTainá Corrêa de Sá Lúcio da Silva (PP) (2021-2024)[3]
 • Vice MayorJosé Alberto de Oliveira Silva (PP) (2021-2024)[3]
Area
 • Total83.621 km2 (32.286 sq mi)
Elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total18,457[2]
 • Density220.72/km2 (571.7/sq mi)
DemonymCanoense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
57330-000[4]
HDI (2010)0.552 – medium[2]
Websitelagoadacanoa.al.gov.br

Lagoa da Canoa is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 17,771 (2020)[5] and its area is 103 km².[6]

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  1. ^ a b "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Lagoa da Canoa". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Prefeita e vereadores de Lagoa da Canoa tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Código Postal Lagoa da Canoa/AL - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  5. ^ IBGE 2020
  6. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 January 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)