Dom Eliseu

Dom Eliseu
Dom Eliseu
Dom Elizeu
Municipality
View of Dom Eliseu
Motto(s): 
Trabalho, progresso (Work, progress)
Location of Dom Eliseu from Pará
Dom Eliseu
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 4°14′06″S 47°30′18″W / 4.23500°S 47.50500°W / -4.23500; -47.50500
Country Brazil
RegionNorthern
StatePará
MesoregionSudeste Paraense
MicroreigonMicroreigon of Paragominas
Bordering municipalitesUilanópolis, Paragominas, Rondon do Pará, Abel Figueiredo, Itinga do Maranhão and Açailândia
Distance from Capital150km
First settled1961
EmancipationMay 1, 1988
Founded byLeopoldo Cunha
Named afterDom Eliseu Corolli
Towns
Dom Eliseu
  • Esplanada (Dom Eliseu), Ligação do Pará, Itinga do Pará, Cajuapara, Bom Jesus (Dom Eliseu), São José (Dom Eliseu), Mercedes (Dom Eliseu),
Government
  BodyCâmara Municipal de Dom Eliseu
  MayorGersilon da Silva Gama (União)
Area
  Total
2,033.799 sq mi (5,267.514 km2)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
58,484
  Estimate 
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62,322
  Rank2nd (Microreigon of Paragominas)
  Density28.7/sq mi (11.10/km2)
Demonymdomeliseuense eliseuense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
68633-000
HDI0.615
GDP461,795.26 R$
GDP per Capita8,318.69 R$
Websitehttps://www.domeliseu.pa.gov.br

Dom Eliseu is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. At an altitude of 180 meters, its estimated population in 2021 is around 61,206. Because of its status as a trading post and sales from wood, seeds, straw, guava and other factors, Dom Eliseu has a dynamic commercial and service sector. It is one of the busiest municipalities in the southeast region of Pará. It is the second populous municipality in the Microregion of Paragominas, behind only Paragominas (municipality). Its HDI is around 0.615, which is medium.