Municipality of Pio IX
Município de Pio IX
Flag of Municipality of Pio IX
Official seal of Municipality of Pio IX
Location in Piauí and Brazil
Location in Piauí and Brazil
Coordinates: 06°50′16″S 40°34′44″W / 6.83778°S 40.57889°W / -6.83778; -40.57889
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StatePiauí
SettledJanuary 1, 1939
Government
  MayorJose Mesquita Viana de Andrade (PSDB)
Area
  Total1,948.843 km2 (752.452 sq mi)
Elevation
495 m (1,624 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total18,459
  Density8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)0.572 – medium[2]

Pio IX is the easternmost city in the Brazilian state of Piauí. The city is named after Pope Pius IX.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.