Canindé de São Francisco

Canindé de São Francisco
Canindé de São Francisco
Municipality
	The Municipality of Canindé de São Francisco
	São Francisco River in Canindé de São Francisco
	Seal
	Location of Canindé de São Francisco in the State of Sergipe
	Coordinates: 09°38′31″S 37°47′16″W / 9.64194°S 37.78778°WCoordinates: 09°38′31″S 37°47′16″W / 9.64194°S 37.78778°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Sergipe
Founded	1953
Government
• Mayor	José Heleno da Silva
Area
• Total	902.2 km2 (348.3 sq mi)
Elevation	68 m (223 ft)
Population (2020 )
• Total	30,402
• Density	34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (UTC-2)
HDI (2000)	0.580 – medium
Climate	BSh

Canindé de São Francisco is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 30,402 (2020) and its area is 902.2 km² (348.3 sq mi).^[3]

Conservation[]

The municipality holds part of the 26,736 hectares (66,070 acres) Rio São Francisco Natural Monument, which protects the spectacular canyons of the São Francisco River between the Paulo Afonso Hydroelectric Complex and the Xingó Dam.^[4] The municipality also contains the 279 hectares (690 acres) Lagoa do Frio Municipal Nature Park, created in 2001.^[5]

References[]

^ "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
^ "Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano - Municipal, 1991 e 2000 Todos os municípios do Brasil". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17. - UNDP
^ "Canindé de São Francisco" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
^ Unidade de Conservação: Monumento Natural do Rio São Francisco (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-21
^ Lagoa do Frio (in Portuguese), CNIP, retrieved 2016-11-02

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[1] "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.

[2] "Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano - Municipal, 1991 e 2000 Todos os municípios do Brasil". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2009-12-17. - UNDP

[i-3] "Canindé de São Francisco" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brazil: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-28.

[m-4] Unidade de Conservação: Monumento Natural do Rio São Francisco (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-21

[5] Lagoa do Frio (in Portuguese), CNIP, retrieved 2016-11-02

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