Santa Filomena, Piauí
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Municipality of Santa Filomena
Município de Santa Filomena | |
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| Coordinates: 09°06′43″S 45°55′19″W / 9.11194°S 45.92194°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Piauí |
| Settled | 1938 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ernani de Paiva Maia (PSDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,285.447 km2 (2,040.722 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 6,254 |
| • Density | 1.2/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.618 – medium[2] |
Santa Filomena is the westernmost city in the Brazilian state of Piauí. The city lies near the Parnaíba River, which forms the border with the state of Maranhão.
The municipality contains part of the Uruçui-Una Ecological Station.[3]
