Guimarães

Guimarães is a municipality in the state of in the of . It was founded as New Guimarães in 1758. The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a 1,775,035.6-hectare sustainable use conservation unit created in 1991 that has been a Ramsar Site since 2000.
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  • Type: Town with 10,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in the state of Maranhão, Brazil
  • Also known as: Guimaraes” and “Guimarães, Maranhão
  • Neighbors:

Guimarães

Latitude
-2.12755° or 2° 7′ 39″ south
Longitude
-44.60199° or 44° 36′ 7″ west
Population
10,300
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
IATA airport code
GMS
United Nations Location Code
BR GMS
Open location code
689QV9CX+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415524234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3398497
Wiki­data ID
Q2101408
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Guimarães” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Գիմարայնս
  • Basque: Guimarães
  • Bishnupriya: গুইমারায়েস
  • Catalan: Guimarães
  • Cebuano: Guimarães
  • Chechen: Гимарайнс
  • Chinese: Guimarães
  • Chinese: 吉马朗伊斯
  • Dutch: Guimarães
  • French: Guimarães
  • Galician: Guimarães
  • Georgian: გიმარაინსი
  • German: Guimarães
  • Hungarian: Guimarães
  • Irish: Guimarães
  • Italian: Guimarães
  • Kazakh: Gïmaraýns
  • Kazakh: Гимарайнс
  • Kazakh: گىيماراينس
  • Malagasy: Guimarães (Maranhão)
  • Malagasy: Guimarães
  • Min Nan Chinese: Guimarães
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Guimarães
  • Norwegian: Guimarães
  • Portuguese: Guimarães
  • Russian: Гимарайнс
  • Spanish: Guimarães
  • Swedish: Guimarães
  • Tatar: Гимарайнс
  • Turkish: Guimarães
  • Uzbek: Guimarães
  • Volapük: Guimarães
  • Waray (Philippines): Guimarães, Maranhão
  • Waray (Philippines): Guimarães

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