Poção
Poção | |
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Location of Poção in Pernambuco | |
| Coordinates: 8°11′9″S 36°42′18″W / 8.18583°S 36.70500°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Pernambuco |
| Founded | 30 December 1953 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joao Guilherme Vasconcelos de Sousa (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Cláudio Antônio Patriota Duarte (PP) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 205.119 km2 (79.197 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 10,500 |
| • Density | 51.19/km2 (132.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Poçãoense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 55240-000, 55245-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.528 – low |
| Website | pocao.pe.gov.br |
Poção is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 241 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 11,305 inhabitants.