São José da Laje
São José da Laje | |
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Saint Joseph Parish church | |
Location of São José da Laje in Alagoas | |
| Coordinates: 9°0′36″S 36°3′28″W / 9.01000°S 36.05778°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Alagoas |
| Founded | 16 June 1920 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Angela Vanessa Rocha Pereira Bezerra (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Ravena Grazyelle Valença Caldeira de Araújo (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 256.603 km2 (99.075 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 20,813 |
| • Density | 81.11/km2 (210.1/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lajense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 57860-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.573 – medium |
| Website | saojosedalaje.al.gov.br |
São José da Laje is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 23,996 (2020) and its area is 265 km2.