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São José de Ribamar

South America

São José de Ribamar is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 244,579 inhabitants in the municipality, against 161,937 at the 2010 census and 107,384 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places São José de Ribamar at latitude -2.55572 and longitude -44.05992, about 18 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, and assigns it to a time zone that is UTC-3 in the IANA time zone database. GeoNames lists it as a populated place. São José de Ribamar is not the capital of Maranhão, which is São Luís. The atlas places it in the South America subregion and treats it as a city for browsing purposes. GeoNames carries a population figure of 259,164 for it.

Facts
Population
244,579 1
Population
259,164 2
Elevation (m)
18 2
Latitude
2.55572 degrees south 2
Longitude
44.05992 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC-03:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Maranhão municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
São José de Ribamar Municipality 107,384 161,937 244,579
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2. GeoNames: São José de Ribamar
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 259,164
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    Elevation ca. 18 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone America/Fortaleza
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates -2.55572, -44.05992
  • Elevation
    Elevation ca. 18 m
  • Part Of: Brazil, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
  • On Continent: South America, GeoNames hierarchy line
    South America
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Brazil BR Country
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-2.75 -44.25 Aw
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