Anchieta, Espírito Santo

Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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20°48′20″S 40°38′40″W / 20.80556°S 40.64444°W / -20.80556; -40.64444CountryBrazilRegionSoutheastStateEspírito SantoArea
 • Total412 km2 (159 sq mi)Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total29,779 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Anchieta is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 29,779 in 2020 and its area is 412 km2 (159 sq mi).[2] Its average elevation is 2 m (6.6 ft) above sea level.

Formerly known as Reritiba, the city was renamed after the Jesuit Spanish missionary and saint José de Anchieta (1534-1597).

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References

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Anchieta (Espírito Santo).
  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
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