Gongogi

Gongogi
Município de Gongogi
Municipality

Location of Gongogi in Bahia
Gongogi

Location of Gongogi in Brazil

Coordinates: 14°19′19″S 39°27′54″W / 14.32194°S 39.46500°W / -14.32194; -39.46500Coordinates: 14°19′19″S 39°27′54″W / 14.32194°S 39.46500°W / -14.32194; -39.46500
Country  Brazil
Region Northeast
State Bahia
Founded April 12, 1962
Government
  Mayor Altamirando de Jesus Santos (PDT, 2013–2016)
Area
  Total 195.39 km2 (75.44 sq mi)
Elevation 115 m (377 ft)
Population (2014)
  Total 8,082
  Density 41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Gongojiense
Time zone BRT (UTC-3)

Gongogi is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. It covers 195.39 km2 (75.44 sq mi), and has a population of 8,082 with a population density of 41 inhabitants per square kilometer.[1] It was named after the Gongogi River which forms the southern border of the municipality.

See also

References

  1. "Gongogi" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatstica. 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-14.


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