Cacimbinhas

Cacimbinhas
Etymology: Derived from the word cacimba, meaning "well", referring to the numerous wells dug by its settlers
Location of Cacimbinhas in Alagoas
Cacimbinhas
Cacimbinhas
Coordinates: 9°24′0″S 36°59′24″W / 9.40000°S 36.99000°W / -9.40000; -36.99000
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded19 September 1958
Government
  MayorWladimir Araújo Wanderley (MDB) (2025-2028)
  Vice MayorMirabeau Amorim Madeiros (MDB) (2025-2028)
Area
  Total
281.692 km2 (108.762 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
10,482
  Density37.21/km2 (96.4/sq mi)
DemonymCacimbinhense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
57570-000
HDI (2010)0.531 – low
Websitecacimbinhas.al.gov.br

Cacimbinhas is a municipality in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 10,889 (2020) and its area is 273 km2.