São Luiz, Roraima

Municipality in North, Brazil
Flag of São Luiz
Flag
Official seal of São Luiz
Seal
Nickname: 
"Anauá"
Location of São Luiz in the State of Roraima
Location of São Luiz in the State of Roraima
Coordinates: 1°00′40″N 60°02′43″W / 1.0111°N 60.0452°W / 1.0111; -60.0452Country BrazilRegionNorthState RoraimaGovernment
 • MayorJames Batista Moreira (PMDB)Area
 • Total1,527 km2 (590 sq mi)Population
 (2020[1])
 • Total8,110 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)HDI (2000)0.704 – medium[2]Websitesaoluiz.rr.gov.br

São Luiz (or São Luiz do Anauá) (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w luˈiz dwanɐˈwa]) is a municipality located in the southeast of the state of Roraima in Brazil. Its population is 8,110 and its area is 1,527 km2, which makes it the smallest municipality in that state. São Luiz became an independent municipality in 1982.[3] The municipality can be reached by the BR-210 highway.[4]

Sports

The local football club is Associação Esportiva Real.[5]

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ [1] - UNDP
  3. ^ "São Luiz". IBGE (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Onça-pintada é encontrada sem cabeça e patas em rodovia de Roraima". Portal Amazonia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Associação Esportiva Real". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 April 2021.

External links

  • Official site (in Portuguese)
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