Gararu
Appearance
Gararu
Município de Gararu | |
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![]() Location of Gararu in Sergipe | |
Coordinates: 09°58′04″S 37°04′58″W / 9.96778°S 37.08278°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Northeast |
State | ![]() |
Founded | March 15, 1877 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Toinho de Rolemberg |
Area | |
• Total | 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 11,730 |
• Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
Demonym | Gararuense |
Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
Website | gararu |
Gararu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 11,730 (2016), covers 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi), and has a population density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometer.[1]
The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.[2]
References
- ^ "Gararu" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
- ^ Mattos, Marluza (2006), Ministério cria Corredor Ecológico da Caatinga (in Portuguese), Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-11-01