Carira
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Carira
Município de Carira | |
|---|---|
Location of Carira in Sergipe | |
| Coordinates: 10°21′39″S 37°42′03″W / 10.36083°S 37.70083°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Diogo Menezes Machado |
| Area | |
• Total | 636.5 km2 (245.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 22,239 |
| • Density | 34.94/km2 (90.49/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Carirense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | carira |
Carira (Brazilian Portuguese: [kaˈɾiɾɐ]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 22,239 (2020) and its area is 636.5 km2 (245.8 mi2). Carira has a population density of 34 inhabitants per square kilometer. Carira is located 112 km (70 mi) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju.[2]