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ALCÂNTARA

Maranhão · BRAZIL (BR) · 2.40°S / 44.42°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,408,073

Alcântara is a city in Brazil with a population of 18,467. It sits at -2.40/-44.42, runs on America/Fortaleza, is 18 km from São Luís.

Population 18,467
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Fortaleza

All facts

fields
Country
Brazil
Subdivision
Maranhão
Coords
2.40°S / 44.42°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
SE São Luís Maranhão 917,237 18.8 km
E Raposa Maranhão 30,839 34.9 km
NW Guimarães Maranhão 10,290 36.3 km
SE Paço do Lumiar Maranhão 145,643 37.2 km
W Bequimão Maranhão 19,584 41.0 km
SE São José de Ribamar Maranhão 244,579 43.1 km
N Cedral Maranhão 10,208 46.6 km
SW Bacurituba Maranhão 5,252 48.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Alcântara?
18,467 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Alcântara in?
America/Fortaleza.
Which country is Alcântara in?
Brazil (BR).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3408073

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3408073,
    "name": "Alcântara",
    "ascii_name": "Alcantara",
    "country_code": "BR",
    "population": 18467,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Fortaleza",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -2.4041,
    "longitude": -44.41669
  }
}
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