Aracaju, Sergipe

Aracaju: This Brazilian city, capital of Sergipe, is situated on the northeastern coast.

About

Quick Facts about Aracaju

Population 664,908
Country Brazil
State Sergipe (Brazil)
County Aracaju
Postal code 49000-000
Phone Area Codes 79
Area 181.86 km2
Latitude & Longitude -10.9111,-37.0717
Patron saint Immaculate Conception of Mary
Legislative body municipal Chamber of Aracaju
Altitude 13 feet / 4 meters
Capital city Aracaju is capital of Sergipe
Establishment March 17, 1855 (171 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−03:00
Local time 06:13:16 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Aracaju is located at 10°54'40"S 37°4'18"W (-10.9111100, -37.0716700). It has 4 neighbors: Sao Cristovao, Nossa Senhora do Socorro, Barra dos Coqueiros and Santo Amaro Das Brotas.

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Official website of Aracaju

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2000 461,534 - census
2010 571,149 19.19% census
2015 632,744 9.73% estimation process
2020 664,908 4.84% estimation process
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