Batalha, Alagoas

Batalha
Municipality of Alagoas, Brazil
Ipanema River in Batalha
Ipanema River in Batalha
Flag of Batalha
Flag
Coat of arms of Batalha
Coat of arms
Location of Batalha in Alagoas
Location of Batalha in Alagoas
Batalha is located in Brazil
Batalha
Batalha
Location within Brazil
Batalha is located in South America
Batalha
Batalha
Location within South America
Coordinates: 9°40′40″S 37°7′29″W / 9.67778°S 37.12472°W / -9.67778; -37.12472
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded17 September 1949[1]
Government
 • MayorWagney Dantas Correia Caje (MDB) (2025-2028)[2][3]
 • Vice MayorIzaias Gomes Bezerra (PSB) (2025-2028)[2][3]
Area
 • Total
331.752 km2 (128.090 sq mi)
Elevation
127 m (417 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
16,448[4]
 • Density52.07/km2 (134.9/sq mi)
DemonymBatalhense (Brazilian Portuguese)[4]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
57420-000[5]
HDI (2010)0.594 – medium[4]
Websitebatalha.al.gov.br

Batalha (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [bɐˈtaʎɐ]) is a municipality located in the western half of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 18,338 (2020)[6] and its area is 321 km2 (124 sq mi).[7]

References

  1. ↑ "História & Fotos". Cidades@ (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Eleições 2024: Wagney Dantas (MDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Batalha-AL". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Prefeito de Batalha (AL) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 "Batalha". Cidades e Estados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "CEP Batalha/AL - Brasil". codigo-postal.org. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  6. ↑ IBGE 2020
  7. ↑ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 January 2007. Retrieved 3 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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