Gararu

Gararu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 11,601 (2020), covers 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi), and has a population density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2]

Gararu

Município de Gararu
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Location of Gararu in Sergipe
Gararu
Location of Gararu in Brazil
Coordinates: 09°58′04″S 37°04′58″W
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Sergipe
FoundedMarch 15, 1877
Government
  MayorToinho de Rolemberg
Area
  Total654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total11,601
  Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Gararuense
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
Websitegararu.se.gov.br

The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.[3]

References

  1. "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. "Gararu" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
  3. Mattos, Marluza (2006), Ministério cria Corredor Ecológico da Caatinga (in Portuguese), Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-11-01


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