Carutapera
Carutapera | |
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Municipality | |
The Municipality of Carutapera | |
Location of Carutapera | |
Coordinates: 01°11′42″S 46°01′12″W / 1.19500°S 46.02000°WCoordinates: 01°11′42″S 46°01′12″W / 1.19500°S 46.02000°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Maranhão |
Founded | June 3, 1935 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vitoria da Gloria de Oliveira Borges Alves |
Area | |
• Total | 1,255.555 km2 (484.772 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 20,905 |
• Density | 16.4/km2 (42/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
HDI (2000) | 0.571 – medium[2] |
Website | www.carutapera.ma.gov.br |
Carutapera is the northernmost city in the Brazilian state of Maranhão.
References
- ↑ IBGE 2008 statistics
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17. - UNDP
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