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Girau do Ponciano
Municipality of Alagoas, Brazil
Aerial view of Girau do Ponciano
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Etymology: In English "Ponciano's Girau", Ponciano being one of the first settlers who built a girau (wooden platform) used for hunting
Location of Girau do Ponciano in Alagoas
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Coordinates: 09°53′02″S 36°49′44″W / 9.88389°S 36.82889°W / -9.88389; -36.82889
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Alagoas
Founded	15 July 1958^[2]
Government
• Mayor	David Ramos de Barros (MDB)^[3]
• Vice Mayor	Gilberto Bezerra Barros (MDB)^[3]
Area
• Total	513.454 km² (198.246 sq mi)
Elevation	244 m (801 ft)
Population (2022)
• Total	36,102^[1]
• Density	70.31/km² (182.1/sq mi)
Demonym	Girauense (Brazilian Portuguese)^[1]
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal Code	57360-000^[4]
HDI (2010)	0.536 – low^[1]
Website	giraudoponciano.al.gov.br

Girau do Ponciano is a municipality located in the west of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 41,237 (2020)^[5] and its area is 502 km².^[6]

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^ ^a ^b ^c "Girau do Ponciano". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Archived from the original on 23 June 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
^ "A cidade". Prefeitura Municipal de Girau do Ponciano. Prefeitura Municipal de Girau do Ponciano. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Prefeito e vereadores de Girau do Ponciano tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
^ "CEP Girau do Ponciano/AL - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
^ IBGE 2020
^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 3 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

v t e Municipalities of Alagoas
Capital: Maceió
Arapiraca	Arapiraca Campo Grande Coité do Nóia Craíbas Feira Grande Girau do Ponciano Lagoa da Canoa Limoeiro de Anadia São Sebastião Taquarana
Palmeira dos Índios	Belém Cacimbinhas Estrela de Alagoas Igaci Mar Vermelho Maribondo Minador do Negrão Palmeira dos Índios Paulo Jacinto Quebrangulo Tanque d'Arca
Traipu	Olho d'Água Grande São Brás Traipu
Litoral Norte Alagoano	Japaratinga Maragogi Passo de Camaragibe Porto de Pedras São Miguel dos Milagres
Maceió	Barra de Santo Antônio Barra de São Miguel Coqueiro Seco Maceió Marechal Deodoro Paripueira Pilar Rio Largo Santa Luzia do Norte Satuba
Mata Alagoana	Atalaia Branquinha Cajueiro Campestre Capela Colônia Leopoldina Flexeiras Jacuípe Joaquim Gomes Jundiá Matriz de Camaragibe Messias Murici Novo Lino Porto Calvo São Luís do Quitunde
Penedo	Feliz Deserto Igreja Nova Penedo Piaçabuçu Porto Real do Colégio
São Miguel dos Campos	Anadia Boca da Mata Campo Alegre Coruripe Jequiá da Praia Junqueiro Roteiro São Miguel dos Campos Teotônio Vilela
Serrana dos Quilombos	Chã Preta Ibateguara Pindoba Santana do Mundaú São José da Laje União dos Palmares Viçosa
Alagoana do Sertão do São Francisco	Delmiro Gouveia Olho d'Água do Casado Piranhas
Batalha	Batalha Belo Monte Jacaré dos Homens Jaramataia Major Isidoro Monteirópolis Olho d'Água das Flores Olivença
Santana do Ipanema	Carneiros Dois Riachos Maravilha Ouro Branco Palestina Pão de Açúcar Poço das Trincheiras Santana do Ipanema São José da Tapera Senador Rui Palmeira
Serrana do Sertão Alagoano	Água Branca Canapi Inhapi Mata Grande Pariconha

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