Domingos Martins | |||
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View of Domingos Martins Township
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Location in Espírito Santo |
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Location in Espírito Santo | |||
Coordinates: 20°21′46″S 40°39′32″W / 20.36278°S 40.65889°W | |||
Country | Brazil | ||
Region | South | ||
State | Espírito Santo | ||
Founded | 20 October 1876 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Wanzete Kruger (PSB) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 1,225.327 km2 (473.101 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 542 m (1,778 ft) | ||
Population (2007) | |||
• Total | 32,304 | ||
• Density | 26.4/km2 (68/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
Website | Prefeitura Municipal de Domingos Martins | ||
HDI (2000) 0.736 |
Coordinates: 20°21′46″S 40°39′32″W / 20.36278°S 40.65889°W
Domingos Martins is the name of a municipality in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. According to the IBGE census of 2000, the municipality had 30,559 inhabitants, of which 5,820 were urban dwelling (mainly in the capital). It has a population density of 21.1 inhabitants/km².
Domingos Martins is approximately 60 km west of the state capital, Vitória, and is 542 meters above sea level. Bordering municipalities include Castelo, Venda Nova do Imigrante and Afonso Claudio to the west, Santa Maria de Jetiba and Santa Leopoldina to the north, Cariacica and Viana to the east, and Guarapari, Marechal Floriano, Alfredo Chaves and Vargem Alta to the south. The municipality itself is again subdivided into 5 districts (distritos): Capital (Sede in Portuguese), Aracê, Santa Isabel, Parajú and Melgaço. The total area occupied by the municipality is 1,225.327 km².