Official Name: | Timon, Maranhão |
Native Name: | Municipality of Timon |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
Coordinates: | -5.0939°N -42.8369°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Northeast |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Maranhão |
Area Total Km2: | 1,764.612 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 170,222 |
Population As Of: | 2020 est.[2] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | BRT |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Timon is a Brazilian municipality in the State of Maranhão. The population is 170,222 (estimation 2020) and the total area is 1765 km2.
Timon is located on the Parnaíba river which forms a natural border with the neighboring city of Teresina, capital of the Piauí state.