Tomar do Geru
Município de Tomar do Geru | |
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Tomar do Geru Location of Tomar do Geru in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 11°22′22″S 37°50′27″W / 11.37278°S 37.84083°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Sergipe |
Founded | November 25, 1953 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Augusto Soares Diniz |
Area | |
• Total | 305 km2 (118 sq mi) |
Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 13,535 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Demonym | Geruense |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Website | tomardogeru |
Tomar do Geru is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 13,535 (2020) and it covers 305 km2 (118 sq mi). Tomar do Geru has a population density of 43 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located 131 km (81 mi) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju. [2] The Church of Nossa Senhora do Socorro was built by the Society of Jesus in 1688. It was listed as a historic structure by the Brazilian National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage (IPHAN) in 1943.[3]
References
- ↑ IBGE 2020
- ↑ "Tomar do Geru" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
- ↑ Dos Santos, Maria Socorro Soares (2011). A igreja Nossa Senhora do Socorro: uma escola à parte (PDF). Anais do 5º Seminário Internacional de Memória e Patrimônio (in Portuguese). Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul: Programa de Pós-graduação em Memória Social e Patrimônio Cultural, Universidade Federal de Pelotas.
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