Lagoa do Mato, Maranhão
Lagoa do Mato | |
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Municipality | |
The Municipality of Lagoa do Mato | |
Nickname(s): "A Princesinha do Médio Sertão" (The Little Princess of the Middle Countryside) | |
Motto: Lagoa do Mato seguindo em frente (Lagoa do Mato Carrying On) | |
Location of Lagoa do Mato in the State of Maranhão | |
Coordinates: 06°02′49″S 43°31′33″W / 6.04694°S 43.52583°WCoordinates: 06°02′49″S 43°31′33″W / 6.04694°S 43.52583°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Maranhão |
Founded | November 10, 1994 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Aluízio Coelho Duarte (DEM) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,288.863 km2 (497.633 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 10,955 |
• Density | 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
HDI (2000) | 0.550 – medium[3] |
Website | www.lagoadomato.ma.gov.br |
Lagoa do Mato is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
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