Jequiá da Praia explained

Jequiá da Praia
Coordinates:-10.0097°N -36.0255°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alagoas
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:338.600
Population As Of:2020 est [1]
Population Total:11,536
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3

Jequiá da Praia is a municipality located in the coast of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its area is 339 km2,[2] and in 2005 it had a population of 12,926.

The municipal seat lies on the Jequiá River.The municipality contains the Lagoa do Jequiá Marine Extractive Reserve, created in 2002.

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/al/jequia-da-praia/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. [Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]