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Gararu Município de Gararu |
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Location of Gararu in Sergipe |
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| Location of Gararu in Brazil | |||
| Coordinates: 09°58′04″S 37°04′58″W / 9.96778°S 37.08278°WCoordinates: 09°58′04″S 37°04′58″W / 9.96778°S 37.08278°W | |||
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| Region | Northeast | ||
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| Founded | March 15, 1877 | ||
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| • Mayor | Toinho de Rolemberg | ||
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| • Total | 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2016) | |||
| • Total | 11,730 | ||
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Gararuense | ||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) | ||
| Website | gararu |
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Gararu is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 11,730 (2016), covers 654.4 km2 (252.7 sq mi), and has a population density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometer.
The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.