Murici
Sign in to saveMurici is a municipality located in the east of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 28,333 (2020) and its area is . According to the Veja magazine, despite receiving generous public transfers, the city still lags behind most municipalities in Brazil in human development. 30.6% of its inhabitants are illiterate and 65% rely on Federal funds to survive, which contribute for an HDI of just 0.58, slightly below Iraq's HDI of 0.59.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Murici
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- BANDEIRAMURICI.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- MURICI.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Murici.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Alagoas
- Settlement.leader_title
- Prefect
- Settlement.leader_name
- Olavo Neto
- Settlement.established_date
- 1892
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 423.983
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2020
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Brazil
- Demonym
- muriciense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Alagoas
- Population
- 28724
- Area
- 423.983
- Elevation
- 82
- Shares border with
- Joaquim Gomes
- Official website
- www.murici.al.gov.br
- Image
- Cidadedemurici.JPG
- Dialing code
- 82
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- Commons category
- Murici
- Human Development Index
- 0.58
- electorate
- 19494
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Murici is a municipality located in the east of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 28,333 (2020) and its area is . According to the Veja magazine, despite receiving generous public transfers, the city still lags behind most municipalities in Brazil in human development. 30.6% of its inhabitants are illiterate and 65% rely on Federal funds to survive, which contribute for an HDI of just 0.58, slightly below Iraq's HDI of 0.59.
The municipality contains 61% of the Murici Ecological Station, created in 2001.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Murici” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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