Maceió
municipality of Alagoas state, Brazil
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Summary
Maceió is a municipality of Brazil[1]. Maceió ranks in the top 0.55% of municipality of brazil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,080 views/month, #27 of 4,882).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alagoas[3]
- Country: Brazil[4]
- Shares border with: Barra de Santo Antônio[5], Satuba[6], Paripueira[7], Coqueiro Seco[8], Marechal Deodoro[9], Flexeiras[10], Rio Largo[11], Santa Luzia do Norte[12], Messias[13]
- Anthem: Anthem of Maceió[14]
- Flag: flag of Maceió[15]
- Twinned administrative body: Lucca[16]
- Legislative body: municipal chamber of Maceio[17]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Maceió[18]
- Postal code: 57000-000[19]
- Commons category: Maceió[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC−03:00[21], UTC−02:00[22]
- Local dialing code: 82[23]
- Inception: 1815[24]
- Official website: http://www.maceio.al.gov.br[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Maceió[26]
- Commons gallery: Maceió[27]
- Human Development Index: 0.735[28]
- Population: 1,029,129[29], 1,025,360[30], 1,031,597[31], 957,916[32], 797,759[33], 932,748[34], 1,005,319[35], 1,012,382[36], 1,013,773[37], 1,018,948[38], 1,021,709[39], 924,143[40], 936,314[41], 943,109[42]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Maceió[43]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[46]
- Capital of: Alagoas[47]
- Official name: Maceió[48]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Maceió include Maceió-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport[49], an international airport[50], in Brazil[51].
Why It Matters
Maceió has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Maceió is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for Maceió include Maceió-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport[49], an international airport[50], in Brazil[51].