Areia Branca
Município de Areia Branca
Municipality
Official seal of Areia Branca
Seal
Location of Areia Branca in Sergipe
Location of Areia Branca in Sergipe
Areia Branca is located in Brazil
Areia Branca
Areia Branca
Location of Areia Branca in Brazil
Coordinates: 10°45′28″S 37°18′54″W / 10.75778°S 37.31500°W / -10.75778; -37.31500
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Sergipe
FoundedNovember 11, 1963
Government
 • MayorAgripino Andrelino Santos
Area
 • Total148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi)
Elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total18,686
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
DemonymAreia-branquense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websiteareiabranca.se.gov.br

Areia Branca is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 18,686 (2020) and it covers 148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi). Areia Branca has a population density of 120 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located 36 km (22 mi) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju.[2] The municipality contains part of the Serra de Itabaiana National Park.[3]

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Areia Branca" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
  3. ^ Unidade de Conservação: Parque Nacional da Serra de Itabaiana (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-03
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