São Roque do Canaã
São Roque do Canaã | |
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| Etymology: Means in Brazilian Portuguese "Saint Roch of Canaã", named after the patron saint and the Canaã Valley | |
Location of São Roque do Canaã in Espírito Santo | |
| Coordinates: 19°44′20″S 40°39′25″W / 19.73889°S 40.65694°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Espírito Santo |
| Founded | 25 June 1995 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcos Geraldo Guerra (PSDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Gabriel Força Silvestre (Republicanos) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 341.944 km2 (132.025 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 10,886 |
| • Density | 31.84/km2 (82.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | São-roquense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 29665-000, 29667-000, 29669-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.700 – high |
| Website | saoroquedocanaa.es.gov.br |
São Roque do Canaã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 12,510 (2020) and its area is 342 km². The capital of the municipality is located at an altitude of 120 meters above sea level.