Viçosa, Alagoas
Viçosa | |
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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary | |
Location of Viçosa in Alagoas | |
| Coordinates: 9°22′17″S 36°14′27″W / 9.37139°S 36.24083°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Alagoas |
| Founded | 13 October 1831 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | João Victor Calheiros Amorim Santos (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| • Vice Mayor | Afranio Tenorio Cavalcante Neto (MDB) (2025-2028) |
| Area | |
• Total | 365.644 km2 (141.176 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,092 |
| • Density | 65.49/km2 (169.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Viçosense (Brazilian Portuguese) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
| Postal code | 57700-000, 57710-000 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.586 – medium |
| Website | vicosa.al.gov.br |
Viçosa is a Brazilian municipality in Alagoas state. Located inland on the zone of a former portion of the Atlantic Rain Forest, it is 86 km away from the state capital Maceió. Its population was 25,693 (2020) and its area is 354.76 km2.