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Barreirinhas
Maranhãocity
Total population
65,589
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a sizeable town in Maranhão, Brazil, Barreirinhas occupies its own corner of the country. Located at -2.754°, -42.826°, Barreirinhas occupies a equatorial portion of the southern hemisphere. Around 65,589 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Spanning an extensive 3,111 km², Barreirinhas lies essentially at sea level (4 m). Clocks here are set to Q6513. Being so close to sea level, the town likely sits near a coastline or lowland waterway. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by humid, oceanic-influenced conditions moderated by proximity to sea level. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
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Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 2101707
- UF
- MA
- Mesorregião
- Norte Maranhense
- Microrregião
- Lençóis Maranhenses
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • 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