Belém do Brejo do Cruz

Belém do Brejo do Cruz is the northernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraíba.

Belem do Brejo do Cruz
Municipality
Municipality of Belem do Brejo do Cruz
Flag of Belem do Brejo do Cruz
Official seal of Belem do Brejo do Cruz
Location of Belém do Brejo do Cruz in the State of Paraíba
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°W / -6.18889; -37.53583
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Paraíba
FoundedDecember 22, 1961
Government
 • MayorSuzana Maria Rabelo Pereira Forte
Area
 • Total601.549 km2 (232.259 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total7,349
 • Density11.8/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)0.570 – medium[2]

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - UNDP