Timon is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in Brazil. The 2022 census figures compiled by City Population count 174,465 inhabitants in the municipality, against 155,579 at the 2010 census and 129,692 at the 2000 census. GeoNames places Timon at latitude -5.09417 and longitude -42.83667, about 76 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. Timon 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.
Facts
Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Brazil: Maranhão municipalities
citypopulation.deMunicipalities table, census of 2022-08-01Quote, Municipalities table, census of 2022-08-01
Timon Municipality 129,692 155,579 174,465
2. GeoNames: Timon
GeoNames page, Population
Population 174,465
GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
SRTM3 76 m
GeoNames page, Timezone
Timezone America/Fortaleza
Coordinates
Coordinates -5.09417, -42.83667
Elevation
SRTM3 76 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
View the Source3. 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 cellQuote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
-5.25 -42.75 Aw
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