Canindé de São Francisco explained

Canindé de São Francisco
Settlement Type:Municipality
Official Name:The Municipality of Canindé de São Francisco
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Northeast
Subdivision Name2: Sergipe
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:José Heleno da Silva
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1953
Area Total Km2:902.2
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Total:30,402
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Coordinates:-9.6419°N -37.7878°W
Elevation M:68
Blank1 Name:Climate
Blank1 Info:BSh
Blank Name:HDI (2000)
Blank Info:0.580 – medium[2]

Canindé de São Francisco is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 30,402 (2020) and its area is 902.2km2.

Conservation

The municipality holds part of the Rio São Francisco Natural Monument, which protects the spectacular canyons of the São Francisco River between the Paulo Afonso Hydroelectric Complex and the Xingó Dam.The municipality also contains the Lagoa do Frio Municipal Nature Park, created in 2001.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IBGE 2020 . 26 January 2021.
  2. Web site: Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano - Municipal, 1991 e 2000 Todos os municípios do Brasil. 2009-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091003103229/http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20%28pelos%20dados%20de%202000%29.htm . 2009-10-03 . - UNDP