São Sebastião, Alagoas Explained

São Sebastião
Settlement Type:Municipality of Alagoas, Brazil
Flag Alt:Flag of São Sebastião
Map Alt:Location of São Sebastião in Alagoas
Etymology:Named in honor of the saint and governor at the time of the municipality's founding, Sebastião Muniz Falcão
Pushpin Map:Brazil#South America
Pushpin Relief:yes
Coordinates:-9.9339°N -36.5444°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name1:Northeast
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:31 May 1960[1]
Leader Title1:Mayor
Leader Name1:Jose Pacheco Filho (PP) (2021-2024)[2]
Leader Title2:Vice Mayor
Leader Name2:Charles Nunes Regueira (PP) (2021-2024)
Area Total Km2:314.924
Elevation M:200
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:31786[3]
Population Density Km2:100.93
Population Demonym:Salomeense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Timezone:Brasília Time
Utc Offset:-03:00
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:57275-000, 57279-000[4]
Blank Name:HDI (2010)
Blank Info:0.549 – low
Website:saosebastiao.al.gov.br

São Sebastião is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 34,290 (2020)[5] and its area is 306 km2.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: História . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . 8 September 2024.
  2. Web site: Prefeito e vereadores de São Sebastião tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos . globo.com . globo.com . 8 September 2024.
  3. Web site: São Sebastião . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística . 8 September 2024.
  4. Web site: Código Postal São Sebastião/AL - Brasil . Código Postal . Código Postal . 8 September 2024.
  5. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/al/sao-sebastiao/panorama IBGE 2020
  6. [Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]