Luís Correia is one of the four coastal cities of Piauí, Brazil.

Luís Correia
Arrombada beach in Luís Correia
Arrombada beach in Luís Correia
Location in Piauí and Brazil
Location in Piauí and Brazil
Coordinates: 02°52′44″S 41°40′01″W / 2.87889°S 41.66694°W / -2.87889; -41.66694
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StatePiauí
SettledJuly 26, 1938
Government
 • MayorHeriberto Ribeiro de Oliveira (PPS)
Area
 • Total1,071.276 km2 (413.622 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total30,438
 • Density24.0/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

The municipality contains part of the 313,800 hectares (775,000 acres) Delta do Parnaíba Environmental Protection Area, created in 1996.[2] The municipality also contains part of the 1,592,550 hectares (3,935,300 acres) Serra da Ibiapaba Environmental Protection Area, created in 1996.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ APA Delta do Parnaíba (Federal) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-09
  3. ^ APA Serra da Ibiapaba (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-10