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For the municipality in Minas Gerais, see Conceição da Barra de Minas. Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
Conceição da Barra
Municipality
Municipality of Conceição da Barra
Flag of Conceição da BarraFlagOfficial seal of Conceição da BarraSeal
Nickname: "Barra"
Location in Espírito SantoLocation in Espírito Santo
Coordinates: 18°35′34″S 39°43′55″W / 18.59278°S 39.73194°W / -18.59278; -39.73194
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Espírito Santo
Founded6 October 1891
Government
 • MayorWalyson José Santos Vasconcelos (PTB)
Area
 • Total1,182.587 km (456.599 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 • Total27,458
 • Density23/km (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code29960-000 to 29969-999
Area code+55 27
HDI (2010)0.681 – medium
Websiteconceicaodabarra.es.gov.br

18°35′34″S 39°43′55″W / 18.59278°S 39.73194°W / -18.59278; -39.73194 Conceição da Barra is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. The city is the northernmost coastal city of the state. Its population was 31,273 (2020) and its area is 1,188.044 km².

Geography

The municipality contains the 3,481 hectares (8,600 acres) Itaúnas State Park, created in 1991, which protects the coast up to the border with Bahia. It contains the 2,817 hectares (6,960 acres) Rio Preto National Forest. It contains part of the 1,503.75 hectares (3,715.8 acres) Córrego Grande Biological Reserve.

The climate is tropical, warm and mostly humid, with one or two dry months. Average annual temperature is 22 to 24 °C (72 to 75 °F), and average annual rainfall is 1,250 to 1,500 millimetres (49 to 59 in).

References

  1. ^ "IBGE Conceição da Barra". IBGE Cidades. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  2. "Conceição da Barra - Informações sobre o município e a prefeitura". www.cidade-brasil.com.br. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Parque Estadual de Itaúnas (in Portuguese), IEMA: Instituto Estadual de Meio Ambiente e Recursos Hídricos, archived from the original on 2016-10-27, retrieved 2016-10-27
  5. Unidade de Conservação: Floresta Nacional de Rio Preto (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-20
  6. "Reserva Biológica do Córrego Grande", Viarural (in Portuguese), archived from the original on 2016-04-23, retrieved 2016-04-15
Espírito Santo Municipalities of Espírito Santo
Capital: Vitória
Mesoregion Central
Afonso Cláudio
Guarapari
Santa Teresa
Vitória
Mesoregion Litoral Norte
Linhares
Montanha
São Mateus
Mesoregion Noroeste
Barra de São Francisco
Colatina
Nova Venécia
Mesoregion Sul
Alegre
Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
Itapemirim
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