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Cacimbinhas

Coordinates: 9°24′0″S 36°59′24″W / 9.40000°S 36.99000°W / -9.40000; -36.99000
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Cacimbinhas
Flag of Cacimbinhas
Coat of arms of Cacimbinhas
Etymology: Derived from the word cacimba, meaning "well", referring to the numerous wells dug by its settlers[1]
Location of Cacimbinhas in Alagoas
Location of Cacimbinhas in Alagoas
Cacimbinhas is located in Brazil
Cacimbinhas
Cacimbinhas
Cacimbinhas is located in South America
Cacimbinhas
Cacimbinhas
Coordinates: 9°24′0″S 36°59′24″W / 9.40000°S 36.99000°W / -9.40000; -36.99000
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded19 September 1958[1]
Government
 • MayorHugo Wanderley Caju (MDB) (2021-2024)[3][4]
 • Vice MayorJoão Victor Barros Amorim (MDB) (2021-2024)[5][4]
Area
 • Total
281.692 km2 (108.762 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
10,482[2]
 • Density37.21/km2 (96.4/sq mi)
DemonymCacimbinhense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
57570-000[6]
HDI (2010)0.531 – low[2]
Websitecacimbinhas.al.gov.br

Cacimbinhas is a municipality in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 10,889 (2020)[7] and its area is 273 km2.[8]

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  1. ^ a b "História". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Cacimbinhas". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Prefeito". Prefeitura Municipal De Cacimbinhas. Prefeitura Municipal De Cacimbinhas. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Prefeito e vereadores de Cacimbinhas tomam posse; veja lista de eleitos". globo.com. globo.com. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Vice-Prefeito". Prefeitura Municipal De Cacimbinhas. Prefeitura Municipal De Cacimbinhas. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Código Postal Cacimbinhas/AL - Brasil". Código Postal. Código Postal. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  7. ^ IBGE 2020
  8. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)