Coruripe
10°07′33″S 36°10′33″W Coruripe is a municipality located in the southern coast of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 57,294 (2020) and its area is 913 km2. It is the largest municipality in Alagoas by area, but among the largest municipalities of each Brazilian state, it is the smallest. It is situated at the edge of Coruripe river.
Coruripe | |
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Municipality | |
| The Municipality of Coruripe | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: "Land of the Caetés" | |
| Motto(s): "Trabalho e Progresso" ("Work and Progress") | |
Location of Coruripe in the State of Alagoas | |
| Coordinates: 10°07′33″S 36°10′33″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Alagoas |
| Mesoregion | Leste Alagoano |
| Microregion | São Miguel dos Campos |
| Founded | 1850 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marx Beltrão Lima Siqueira (PMDB) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 912.716 km2 (352.402 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 57,294 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Coruripense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Area code | +55 82 |
| HDI (2000) | 0.665 – medium |
| Website | Official website |
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