São José de Ribamar
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São José de Ribamar | |
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city | |
![]() Location of São José de Ribamar in the state of Maranhão and Brazil | |
Region | Nordeste |
State | Maranhão |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gil Cutrim (PDT) |
Area | |
• Total | 386.282 km2 (149.144 sq mi) |
Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 179,028 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Sao José de Ribamar is a Brazilian municipality in the Maranhão state. 179,028 was its estimated population in 2020. It is part of the São Luís Island together with São Luís, Raposa, and Paço do Lumiar.
The municipality contains part of the 1,535,310 hectares (3,793,800 acres) Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area, created in 1992.[2]
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