Tomar do Geru explained

Tomar do Geru
Native Name:Município de Tomar do Geru
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Tomar do Geru in Brazil
Coordinates:-11.3728°N -37.8408°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:Northeast
Subdivision Name2: Sergipe
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:November 25, 1953
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Augusto Soares Diniz
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:305
Elevation M:170
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Total:13,535
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Geruense
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3

Tomar do Geru is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 13,535 (2020) and it covers 305km2. Tomar do Geru has a population density of 43 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located 131km (81miles) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju. The Church of Nossa Senhora do Socorro was built by the Society of Jesus in 1688. It was listed as a historic structure by the Brazilian National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage (IPHAN) in 1943.

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/se/tomar-do-geru/panorama IBGE 2020