Tanque d'Arca
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Tanque d'Arca | |
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| Etymology: In English "Tank of the Chest", referring to a natural water tank (tanque) under an Oitizeiro tree (Moquilea tomentosa) which contained a chest (arca) with artifacts[1] | |
 Location of Tanque d'Arca in Alagoas | |
  Tanque d'Arca  Tanque d'Arca | |
| Coordinates: 09°31′55″S 36°25′58″W / 9.53194°S 36.43278°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Alagoas |
| Founded | 1 December 1962[3] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wilmário Valença Silva Junior (PSD)[4][5] |
| • Vice Mayor | Juvenil Lopes de Oliveira (PP)[4][5] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 124.617 km2 (48.115 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 5,796[2] |
| • Density | 46.51/km2 (120.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tanquense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal Code | 57635-000[6] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.555 – medium[2] |
| Website | tanquedarca.al.gov.br |
Tanque d'Arca is a municipality located in the center of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. In 2020,[7] its population was 6,138. Its area is 156 km².[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Tanque d'Arca". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "História da Câmara Municipal". Câmara Municipal de Tanque D´Árca. Câmara Municipal de Tanque D´Árca. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Secretarias/Autarquias". Prefeitura Municipal De Tanque Darca. Prefeitura Municipal De Tanque Darca. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Tanque D'arca tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Postal Code 57635-000 - Tanque dArca, Alagoas". Cybo. Cybo. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ IBGE - [1]
Capital: Maceió | ||
| Arapiraca |  | |
| Palmeira dos Índios | ||
| Traipu | ||
| Litoral Norte Alagoano | ||
| Maceió | ||
| Mata Alagoana | ||
| Penedo | ||
| São Miguel dos Campos | ||
| Serrana dos Quilombos | ||
| Alagoana do Sertão do São Francisco | ||
| Batalha | ||
| Santana do Ipanema | ||
| Serrana do Sertão Alagoano | ||
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