Craíbas | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality of Alagoas, Brazil |
Flag Alt: | Flag of Craíbas |
Shield Alt: | Coat of arms of Craíbas |
Etymology: | Derived from the name of the Craibeira (Tabebuia aurea) tree |
Map Alt: | Location of Craíbas in Alagoas |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil#South America |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | -9.6178°N -36.7678°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Northeast |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 23 April 1982[1] |
Leader Title1: | Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Teofilo Jose Barroso Pereira (PP)[2] [3] |
Leader Title2: | Vice Mayor |
Leader Name2: | Sebastião Barbosa da Silva (DEM) |
Area Total Km2: | 278.879 |
Elevation M: | 252 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 25397[4] |
Population Density Km2: | 91.07 |
Population Demonym: | Craibense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
Timezone: | Brasília Time |
Utc Offset: | -03:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 57320-000[5] |
Blank Name: | HDI (2010) |
Blank Info: | 0.525 – low |
Website: | craibas.al.gov.br |
Craíbas is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 24,309 (2020)[6] and its area is 275 km².[7]