Pinheiro, Maranhão
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Pinheiro | |
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Municipality | |
The Municipality of Pinheiro | |
An avenue in Pinheiro | |
Nickname(s): "Princesa da Baixada" (Princess of the Baixada[1]) | |
Location of Pinheiro in the State of Maranhão | |
Coordinates: 02°31′15″S 45°04′58″W / 2.52083°S 45.08278°WCoordinates: 02°31′15″S 45°04′58″W / 2.52083°S 45.08278°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Maranhão |
Founded | September 3, 1856 |
Government | |
• Mayor | José Arlindo Silva Sousa (DEM) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,465.503 km2 (565.834 sq mi) |
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Population (2012) | |
• Total | 79,566 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
HDI (2000) | 0.639 – medium[4] |
Website | www.pinheiro.ma.gov.br |
Pinheiro is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
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