Sao Luis (São Luís), Maranhão
Sao Luis: This major city is located on an island in the state of Maranhão, in northeastern Brazil.
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Quick Facts about São Luís
| Population | 1,108,975 |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Maranhão (Brazil) |
| County | São Luís |
| Postal code | 65000-000 |
| Phone Area Codes | 98 |
| Area | 827.14 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | -2.5297,-44.3028 |
| Legislative body | Municipal Chamber of São Luís |
| Altitude | 13 feet / 4 meters |
| Capital city | São Luís is capital of Maranhão |
| Establishment | September 08, 1612 (413 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Fortaleza |
| Local time | 08:42:37 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
São Luís is located at 2°31'47"S 44°18'10"W (-2.5297200, -44.3027800). It has 3 neighbors: Bacurituba, Paco Do Lumiar and Sao Jose De Ribamar.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 870,028 | - | census |
| 2010 | 1,014,837 | 14.27% | census |
| 2015 | 1,073,893 | 5.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,108,975 | 3.16% | estimation process |
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