Pilar, Alagoas
Pilar | |
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Location of Pilar in Alagoas | |
| Coordinates: 9°35′50″S 35°57′24″W / 9.59722°S 35.95667°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Alagoas |
| Founded | 16 March 1872 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria de Fatima Resende Rocha Oiticica (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Tayronne Henrique dos Santos (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 259.614 km2 (100.238 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 35,370 |
| • Density | 136.24/km2 (352.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pilarense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 57150-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.610 – medium |
| Website | pilar.al.gov.br |
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Pilar is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 35,212 (2020) and its area is 249 km². On March 28, 1876, Pilar carried out the last official execution of Brazil when it hanged the slave Francisco.