Palmeira dos Índios

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Municipality in Alagoas, Brazil
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Location of Palmeira dos Índios in the State of Alagoas
Location of Palmeira dos Índios in the State of Alagoas
9°24′25″S 36°37′40″W / 9.40694°S 36.62778°W / -9.40694; -36.62778Country BrazilStateAlagoasMesoregionAgreste AlagoanoMicroregionPalmeira dos ÍndiosFounded1835Government
 • MayorJulio CézarArea
 • Total460.610 km2 (177.843 sq mi)Elevation
290 m (950 ft)Population
 (2020.[1])
 • Total73,337 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)DemonymPalmeirensesTime zoneUTC−3 (BRT)WebsiteOfficial website

Palmeira dos Índios is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. As of 2010[update], it has a population of around 70,000.

The city is situated in the interior of Alagoas. The Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos was its mayor in 1927. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios.

Languages

Xukuru-Kariri was spoken in Palmeira dos Índios.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Palmeira dos Índios (1981–2010, extremes 1961–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 38.9
(102.0)
37.9
(100.2)
37.4
(99.3)
36.9
(98.4)
36.4
(97.5)
33.0
(91.4)
30.8
(87.4)
32.8
(91.0)
35.3
(95.5)
38.8
(101.8)
37.8
(100.0)
38.7
(101.7)
38.9
(102.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.2
(91.8)
33.2
(91.8)
32.9
(91.2)
31.1
(88.0)
29.2
(84.6)
27.0
(80.6)
26.5
(79.7)
26.8
(80.2)
28.7
(83.7)
31.3
(88.3)
32.9
(91.2)
33.4
(92.1)
30.5
(86.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.7)
26.6
(79.9)
25.6
(78.1)
24.3
(75.7)
22.9
(73.2)
22.1
(71.8)
22.1
(71.8)
23.0
(73.4)
24.7
(76.5)
25.9
(78.6)
26.4
(79.5)
24.7
(76.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.3
(70.3)
21.5
(70.7)
21.8
(71.2)
21.2
(70.2)
20.4
(68.7)
19.6
(67.3)
18.7
(65.7)
18.5
(65.3)
18.8
(65.8)
19.9
(67.8)
20.8
(69.4)
21.3
(70.3)
20.3
(68.5)
Record low °C (°F) 15.1
(59.2)
15.0
(59.0)
15.6
(60.1)
15.4
(59.7)
14.7
(58.5)
12.4
(54.3)
14.8
(58.6)
14.3
(57.7)
10.8
(51.4)
16.2
(61.2)
14.6
(58.3)
15.7
(60.3)
10.8
(51.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 38.5
(1.52)
42.9
(1.69)
68.2
(2.69)
99.0
(3.90)
131.0
(5.16)
167.7
(6.60)
134.2
(5.28)
86.6
(3.41)
41.8
(1.65)
19.0
(0.75)
15.9
(0.63)
33.4
(1.31)
878.2
(34.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 4 4 6 10 14 18 19 14 7 3 2 3 104
Average relative humidity (%) 66.9 67.3 69.6 76.3 80.8 84.9 84.7 82.8 77.1 70.8 66.3 65.8 74.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours 253.1 221.2 230.7 205.7 186.4 147.0 161.1 177.8 223.4 269.0 282.9 279.3 2,637.6
Source 1: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[3]
Source 2: Meteo Climat (record highs and lows)[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Meader, Robert E. (1978). Indios do Nordeste: Levantamento sobre os remanescentes tribais do nordeste brasileiro (in Portuguese). Brasilia: SIL International.
  3. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Station Palmeira dos Indios" (in French). Meteo Climat. Retrieved 21 October 2018.

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