Lagoa do Mato, Maranhão
Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
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Lagoa do Mato is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Lagoa do Mato | |
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Municipality | |
| The Municipality of Lagoa do Mato | |
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| Nickname: "A Princesinha do Médio Sertão" (The Little Princess of the Middle Countryside) | |
| Motto: Lagoa do Mato seguindo em frente (Lagoa do Mato Carrying On) | |
 Location of Lagoa do Mato in the State of Maranhão | |
| Coordinates: 06°02′49″S 43°31′33″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Maranhão |
| Founded | November 10, 1994 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aluízio Coelho Duarte (DEM) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,288.863 km2 (497.633 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population (2020 [2]) | |
• Total | 11,265 |
| • Density | 8.7403/km2 (22.637/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.550 – medium[3] |
| Website | www.lagoadomato.ma.gov.br |
