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BENEDITO LEITE

Maranhão · BRAZIL (BR) · 7.22°S / 44.56°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,405,794

Benedito Leite is a city in Brazil with a population of 5,469. It sits at -7.22/-44.56, runs on America/Fortaleza, is 0 km from Uruçuí.

Population 5,469
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Fortaleza

All facts

fields
Country
Brazil
Subdivision
Maranhão
Coords
7.22°S / 44.56°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
S Uruçuí Piauí 25,203 0.8 km
NW São Félix de Balsas Maranhão 4,402 32.1 km
E Antônio Almeida Piauí 3,152 39.9 km
N São Domingos do Azeitão Maranhão 7,992 46.3 km
NE Porto Alegre do Piauí Piauí 2,364 48.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Benedito Leite?
5,469 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Benedito Leite in?
America/Fortaleza.
Which country is Benedito Leite in?
Brazil (BR).
How far is Benedito Leite from Brasília?
About 1,020 km.
Does Benedito Leite have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese.
What currency is used in Brazil?
Brazilian Real.
How many cities are in Brazil?
5,887 on record.
Which admin region is Benedito Leite in?
Maranhão.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3405794

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3405794,
    "name": "Benedito Leite",
    "ascii_name": "Benedito Leite",
    "country_code": "BR",
    "population": 5469,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Fortaleza",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -7.22278,
    "longitude": -44.55833
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.6x smaller than Uruçuí.
  • 0 km from Uruçuí.
  • Same timezone (America/Fortaleza) as 1,050 other cities in Brazil.
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