São Sebastião, Alagoas
Municipality in Alagoas, Brazil
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São Sebastião (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃w sɛbɐʃtiˈɐ̃w]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 34,290 (2020)[6] and its area is 306 km2.[7]
Country
Brazil
BrazilFounded31 May 1960[1]
Elevation200 m (660 ft)
DemonymSalomeense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
São Sebastião | |
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 Flag | |
| Etymology: Named in honor of the saint and governor at the time of the municipality's founding, Sebastião Muniz Falcão[1] | |
 Location of São Sebastião in Alagoas | |
  São Sebastião  São Sebastião | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′2″S 36°32′40″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Alagoas |
| Founded | 31 May 1960[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Charles Nunes Regueira (PP) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| • Vice Mayor | Ana Patricia Alves dos Santos (PP) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 314.924 km2 (121.593 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 31,786[4] |
| • Density | 100.93/km2 (261.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Salomeense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4] |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 57275-000, 57279-000[5] |
| HDI (2010) | 0.549 – low[4] |
| Website | saosebastiao.al.gov.br |
