Colatina
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19°32′20″S 40°37′51″W / 19.53889°S 40.63083°W
Colatina - Espírito Santo | |
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| The Municipality of Colatina-Espírito Santo | |
 Partial view of Colatina | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nicknames: Capital do Noroeste Capital of the Northeast Vix | |
| Motto: Labor Omnia Vincit (work conquers all) | |
 Location in the Espírito Santo | |
  Colatina - Espírito Santo Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 19°32′20″S 40°37′51″W / 19.53889°S 40.63083°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State |  Espírito Santo |
| Founded | December 30, 1921 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | João Guerino Balestrassi (PSC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,398.219 km2 (539.855 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 120,033 |
| 129,301 | |
| • Density | 85.8471/km2 (222.343/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Demonym | "colatinense" |
Colatina is the second largest city in the north of Espírito Santo, Brazil, 127 km north of the capital Vitória and on the trainline from Vitória to Minas Gerais. It lies on the banks of the Doce River, through which as much as 700 cubic meters of water per second may flow. Its population was 120,033 (2022 Census) and its area is 1,398 km2.[3][2]
