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    Santa Inês

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    Santa Inês Maranhão
    Municipality
    Praça da Matriz, Sta Inês
    Praça da Matriz, Sta Inês
    Flag of Santa Inês Maranhão
    Official seal of Santa Inês Maranhão
    Location in Maranhão
    Location in Maranhão
    Santa Inês Maranhão is located in Brazil
    Santa Inês Maranhão
    Santa Inês Maranhão
    Location in Brazil
    Coordinates: 3°40′8″S 45°23′2″W / 3.66889°S 45.38389°W / -3.66889; -45.38389Coordinates: 3°40′8″S 45°23′2″W / 3.66889°S 45.38389°W / -3.66889; -45.38389
    Country Brazil
    RegionNordeste
    StateMaranhão
    Elevation
    79 ft (24 m)
    Population
     (2020 [1])
     • Total89,489
    Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

    Santa Inês is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the North-East region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5] .Geography: the climate of city is tropical with dry season.

    The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a 1,775,035.6 hectares (4,386,208 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1991 that has been a Ramsar Site since 2000.[6].Was emancipated from Pindaré Mirim in 1967.

    The city has one of the most important railway stations on the Carajás Railway line.

    See also[edit]

    • List of municipalities in Maranhão

    References[edit]

    1. ^ IBGE 2020
    2. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    3. ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    4. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    5. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
    6. ^ APA Baixada Maranhense (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-13
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