not to be confused with Axixá do Tocantins in Tocantins State
Axixá | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
Coordinates: | -2.8369°N -44.0528°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Name1: | Nordeste |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Maranhão |
Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
Subdivision Name3: | Norte Maranhense |
Leader Title: | Prefect |
Area Total Km2: | 203.194 |
Population Total: | 12,183 |
Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | BRT |
Utc Offset1: | -3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code Type: | Phone code |
Axixá is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. The main town lies on the left bank of the Munim River, upstream from Icatu.
The municipality contains part of the Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area, created in 1992.