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Alcântara
Maranhãotown
Total population
18,467
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Alcântara is a town that lies in Maranhão, Brazil. The settlement sits at -2.409°, -44.417°, a equatorial location in the southern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 18,467. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 2100204
- UF
- MA
- Mesorregião
- Norte Maranhense
- Microrregião
- Litoral Ocidental Maranhense
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
- • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br