Gararu
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Gararu
Município de Gararu | |
|---|---|
Location of Gararu in Sergipe | |
| Coordinates: 09°58′04″S 37°04′58″W / 9.96778°S 37.08278°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | |
| Founded | March 15, 1877 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Toinho de Rolemberg |
| Area | |
• Total | 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 11,601 |
| • Density | 17.73/km2 (45.91/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Gararuense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | gararu |
Gararu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 11,601 (2020), covers 654.4 km2 (252.7 mi2), and has a population density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2]
The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.[3]