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Craíbas

Coordinates: 09°37′04″S 36°46′04″W / 9.61778°S 36.76778°W / -9.61778; -36.76778
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Craíbas
Flag of Craíbas
Coat of arms of Craíbas
Etymology: Derived from the name of the Craibeira (Tabebuia aurea) tree[1]
Location of Craíbas in Alagoas
Location of Craíbas in Alagoas
Craíbas is located in Brazil
Craíbas
Craíbas
Craíbas is located in South America
Craíbas
Craíbas
Coordinates: 09°37′04″S 36°46′04″W / 9.61778°S 36.76778°W / -9.61778; -36.76778
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded23 April 1982[1]
Government
 • MayorTeofilo Jose Barroso Pereira (PP)[3][4]
 • Vice MayorSebastião Barbosa da Silva (DEM)[4]
Area
 • Total278.879 km2 (107.676 sq mi)
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total25,397[2]
 • Density91.07/km2 (235.9/sq mi)
DemonymCraibense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal Code
57320-000[5]
HDI (2010)0.525 – low[2]
Websitecraibas.al.gov.br

Craíbas is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 24,309 (2020)[6] and its area is 275 km².[7]

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  1. ^ a b "A História da Cidade". Prefeitura Municipal de Craíbas. Prefeitura Municipal de Craíbas. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Craíbas". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Archived from the original on 7 July 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  3. ^ "O Prefeito". Prefeitura Municipal de Craibas. Prefeitura Municipal de Craibas. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Craíbas tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Código Postal Craíbas/AL - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  6. ^ IBGE 2020
  7. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 January 2007. Retrieved 3 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)