Ilha Grande is one of the four coastal cities of Piauí, Brazil. It is also the northernmost city of the state.
Ilha Grande | |
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Coordinates: 02°51′28″S 41°49′15″W / 2.85778°S 41.82083°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Piauí |
Settled | January 26, 1997 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joana Darc Sertão (PSDB) |
Area | |
• Total | 134.318 km2 (51.860 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 9,457 |
• Density | 64.4/km2 (167/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
The municipality contains part of the 313,800 hectares (775,000 acres) Delta do Parnaíba Environmental Protection Area, created in 1996.[2]
References edit
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ APA Delta do Parnaíba (Federal) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-09