Gararu
Município de Gararu
Flag of Gararu
Official seal of Gararu
Location of Gararu in Sergipe
Location of Gararu in Sergipe
Gararu is located in Brazil
Gararu
Gararu
Location of Gararu in Brazil
Coordinates: 09°58′04″S 37°04′58″W / 9.96778°S 37.08278°W / -9.96778; -37.08278
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Sergipe
FoundedMarch 15, 1877
Government
  MayorToinho de Rolemberg
Area
  Total654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total11,601
  Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
DemonymGararuense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitegararu.se.gov.br

Gararu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 11,601 (2020), covers 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi), and has a population density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2]

The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.[3]

References

  1. "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. "Gararu" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
  3. Mattos, Marluza (2006), Ministério cria Corredor Ecológico da Caatinga (in Portuguese), Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-11-01
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