Porto Calvo
Porto Calvo | |
|---|---|
| Etymology: In English "Bald Port", referring to a legend of a bald man who built a port | |
Location of Porto Calvo in Alagoas | |
| Coordinates: 9°2′59″S 35°23′52″W / 9.04972°S 35.39778°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Alagoas |
| Founded | 14 November 1889 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eronita Sposito Leao e Lima (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Vínicius Leao e Lima Carvalho (PSB) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 313.231 km2 (120.939 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,071 |
| • Density | 76.85/km2 (199.0/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Porto-calvense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 57900-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.586 – medium |
| Website | portocalvo.al.gov.br |
Porto Calvo is a municipality in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. Its population was 24,071 in 2022 and its area is 313 km². It was founded in 1636.