Maranhão

state in the Northeast Region of Brazil
AdministrativeArea federative_unit_of_brazil Q42362
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Summary

Maranhão is a federative unit of Brazil[1]. Maranhão draws 8,481 Wikipedia views per month (federative unit of brazil category, ranking #13 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brazil[3]
  • Country: Brazil[4]
  • Head of government: Flávio Dino[5]
  • Capital: São Luís[6]
  • Shares border with: Pará[7], Tocantins[8], Piauí[9]
  • Anthem: Hymn of Maranhão[10]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Arame[11], Barra do Corda[12], Fernando Falcão[13], Formosa da Serra Negra[14], Grajaú[15], Itaipava do Grajaú[16], Jenipapo dos Vieiras[17], Joselândia[18], Santa Filomena do Maranhão[19], Sítio Novo[20], Tuntum[21], Bacabal[22], Bernardo do Mearim[23], Bom Lugar[24]

Why It Matters

Maranhão has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Maranhão is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q28488
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q28488, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isni → 0000000403944154
    Part of → Northeast Region
    Human development index → {'amount': '+0.527'}, {'amount': '+0.533'}, {'amount': '+0.538'} +26
    History of topic → História do Maranhão
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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