Belém do Brejo do Cruz
Municipality of Belem do Brejo do Cruz | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Location of Belém do Brejo do Cruz in the State of Paraíba | |||
Coordinates: 06°11′20″S 37°32′09″W / 6.18889°S 37.53583°WCoordinates: 06°11′20″S 37°32′09″W / 6.18889°S 37.53583°W | |||
Country | Brazil | ||
Region | Northeast | ||
State | Paraíba | ||
Founded | December 22, 1961 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Suzana Maria Rabelo Pereira Forte | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 603.038 km2 (232.834 sq mi) | ||
Population (2008)[1] | |||
• Total | 674,762 | ||
• Density | 10.2/km2 (26/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
HDI (2000) | 0.570 – medium[2] |
Belém do Brejo do Cruz is the northernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraíba.
References
- ↑ IBGE 2008 statistics
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17. - UNDP
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