Marataízes

Marataízes
Municipality
Municipality of Marataízes
Flag of Marataízes
Flag
Coat of arms of Marataízes
Coat of arms
Nickname: 
Pérola do Sul
(Pearl of the South)
Location in the state of Espírito Santo
Location in the state of Espírito Santo
Marataízes is located in Brazil
Marataízes
Marataízes
Location within Brazil
Coordinates: 21°45′14″S 41°19′26″W / 21.75389°S 41.32389°W / -21.75389; -41.32389
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Espírito Santo
Founded14 January 1992
Government
 • MayorJander Nunes Vidal (PSDB)
Area
 • Total
133.075 km2 (51.381 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (6.6 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
38,883
 • Density292.19/km2 (756.77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
29345-000
Area code+55 28
HDI (2010)0.696 – medium[2]
Websitemarataizes.es.gov.br

Marataízes is a municipality located by the Atlantic Ocean in southern Espírito Santo, Brazil. It has a population of 38,883 and holds as such the highest density in the state. Marataízes is a tourist city.

The municipality contains the 42.20 hectares (104.3 acres) Falésias de Marataízes Natural Monument, created in 2008 to protect the cliffs to the south of the town.[3]

References

  1. ↑ IBGE 2020
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ Monumento Natural Municipal Falésias de Marataízes (in Portuguese), MERCOSUR, archived from the original on 2016-10-24, retrieved 2016-10-24
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