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Lagarto, Sergipe

Coordinates: 10°55′01″S 37°39′00″W / 10.91694°S 37.65000°W / -10.91694; -37.65000
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Lagarto
City
Flag of Lagarto
Official seal of Lagarto
Nickname: 
Tenderness city
Lagarto is located in Brazil
Lagarto
Lagarto
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 10°55′01″S 37°39′00″W / 10.91694°S 37.65000°W / -10.91694; -37.65000
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
StateSergipe
MesoregionAgreste Sergipano
MicroregionAgreste de Lagarto
Settled1689
Government
 • MayorJose Valmir Monteiro
Area
 • Total374 sq mi (969 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Population
 (2018 est.)[2]
 • Total103,576
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-
HDI (2010)[3]0.625
WebsiteOfficial Website

Lagarto is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population is greater than 103,576 inhabitants (2018 est.) and its area is 969 km².[2]

Football player Diego Costa was born and raised in Lagarto. The city has one football team called Lagarto Futebol Clube who were founded in 2009 and currently play in the Campeonato Sergipano.

References

  1. ^ "Área territorial oficial" [Official territorial area] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2002-10-10. Retrieved 2010-12-05. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ a b "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (PDF). 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019. 2018 Estimates of Population
  3. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" [Ranking of HDI-M of Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2010. Retrieved 2013-08-03.