Areia Branca, Sergipe
Areia Branca
Município de Areia Branca | |
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Location of Areia Branca in Sergipe | |
| Coordinates: 10°45′28″S 37°18′54″W / 10.75778°S 37.31500°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Sergipe |
| Founded | November 11, 1963 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Agripino Andrelino Santos |
| Area | |
• Total | 148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 18,686 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Areia-branquense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | areiabranca |
Areia Branca (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈɾeja ˈbɾɐ̃ka], transl. White Sand) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 18,686 (2020) and it covers 148.13 km2 (57.19 sq mi). Areia Branca has a population density of 120 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located 36 km (22 mi) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju. The municipality contains part of the Serra de Itabaiana National Park.