Alagoas
Alagoas is a state in Northeast Brazil. Tourism has grown on the beaches of the state with the arrival of Brazilians and foreigners.
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Alagoas
- Type: State with 3,340,000 residents
- Description: state in the Northeast Region of Brazil
- Also known as: “AL”, “Alagoaniense”, “Alagôas”, “Alagoas (eyalet)”, “Alagoas eyaleti”, “Alagoas State”, “Alagoase provints”, “Alagojas”, “BR-AL”, “Estat d’Alagoas”, “ma Alagoas”, “río São Francisco”, “State o Alagoas”, “State of Alagoas”, “Zvezna država Alagoas”, “Алагоајс”, “Алагоас, штат”, “Алагоаш”, “Алагояс”, “אלאגואס”, “الاغواس”, “รัฐอาลาโกอัส”, and “阿拉戈阿斯”
- Neighbors: Bahia, Pernambuco, and Sergipe
- Categories: federative unit of Brazil and locality
- Location: Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
-9.6612° or 9° 39′ 40″ south
Longitude of center
-36.6502° or 36° 39′ 1″ west
Population
3,340,000
Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)
Abbreviation
“AL”
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Alagoas” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Alagoas”
- Afrikaans: “Alagoas”
- Albanian: “Alagoas”
- Amharic: “ዓላጓስ”
- Arabic: “ألاغواس”
- Aragonese: “Alagoas”
- Armenian: “Ալագոաս”
- Asturian: “Alagoas”
- Aymara: “Alagoas Istadu”
- Azerbaijani: “Alaqoas”
- Basque: “Alagoas”
- Belarusian: “Алагоас”
- Belarusian: “штат Алагоас”
- Bengali: “আলাগোয়াস”
- Bishnupriya: “আলাগৱাস”
- Bosnian: “Alagoas”
- Breton: “Alagoas”
- Bulgarian: “Алагоас”
- Catalan: “Alagoas”
- Cebuano: “Alagoas”
- Chinese: “阿拉戈斯州”
- Cornish: “Alagoas”
- Crimean Tatar: “Alagoas”
- Croatian: “Alagoas”
- Czech: “Alagoas”
- Danish: “Alagoas”
- Dutch: “Alagoas”
- Emilian: “Alagoas”
- Esperanto: “Alagoaso”
- Estonian: “Alagoase osariik”
- Finnish: “Alagoas”
- French: “Alagoas”
- Galician: “Alagoas”
- Georgian: “ალაგოასი”
- German: “Alagoas”
- Greek: “Αλαγκόας”
- Guarani: “Alagoas”
- Gujarati: “આલાગોઆસ”
- Hausa: “Alagoas”
- Hawaiian: “Alanas”
- Hebrew: “אלגואס”
- Hindi: “अलागोआस”
- Hungarian: “Alagoas”
- Icelandic: “Alagoas”
- Ido: “Alagoas”
- Indonesian: “Alagoas”
- Interlingua: “Alagoas”
- Irish: “Alagoas”
- Italian: “Alagoas”
- Japanese: “アラゴアス”
- Japanese: “アラゴアス州”
- Javanese: “Alagoas”
- Kannada: “ಅಲಾಗೊಸ್”
- Kazakh: “Алагоас”
- Kirghiz: “Алагоас”
- Korean: “알라고아스”
- Korean: “알라고아스주”
- Ladino: “Alagoas”
- Latin: “Alacunae”
- Latin: “civitas Alagoasensis”
- Latin: “Civitas Alagoasensis”
- Latvian: “Alagoasa”
- Limburgan: “Alagoas”
- Lithuanian: “Alagoasas”
- Macedonian: “Алагоас”
- Malagasy: “Alagoas”
- Malay: “Alagoas”
- Marathi: “आलागोआस”
- Mazanderani: “آلاگواس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alagoas”
- Minangkabau: “Alagoas”
- Nepali: “अलागोआस”
- Northern Frisian: “Alagoas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alagoas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alagoas”
- Norwegian: “Alagoas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Alagoas”
- Oromo: “Alagoas”
- Ossetian: “Алагоас”
- Panjabi: “ਅਲਾਗੋਅਸ”
- Papiamento: “Alagoas”
- Persian: “آلاگواس”
- Piemontese: “Alagoas”
- Polish: “Alagoas”
- Portuguese: “Alagoas”
- Pushto: “الاگوس”
- Quechua: “Alagoas suyu”
- Romanian: “Alagoas”
- Russian: “Алагоас”
- Scots: “Alagoas”
- Serbian: “Алагоас”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alagoas”
- Sinhala: “අලගොආස් ප්රාන්තය, බ්රසීලය”
- Sinhala: “අලගොආස්”
- Slovak: “Alagoas”
- Slovenian: “Alagoas”
- Somali: “Alagoas”
- Spanish: “Alagoas”
- Spanish: “Estado de Alagoas”
- Swahili: “Alagoas”
- Swedish: “Alagoas”
- Tajik: “Алагоас”
- Tamil: “அலகொலாஸ்”
- Tamil: “அலாகோவாஸ்”
- Tatar: “Алагоас”
- Telugu: “ఆలాగోవాస్”
- Tetum: “Alagoas”
- Thai: “รัฐอาลาโกวัช”
- Turkish: “Alagoas”
- Ukrainian: “Алагоас”
- Urdu: “الاگواس”
- Uzbek: “Alagoas”
- Venetian: “Alagoas”
- Vietnamese: “Alagoas”
- Volapük: “Alagoas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Alagoas”
- Welsh: “Alagoas”
- Western Frisian: “Alagoas”
- Western Panjabi: “الاگواس”
- Wu Chinese: “阿拉戈斯州”
- Yoruba: “Alagoas”
- Yue Chinese: “阿拉瓜斯州”
- “Alagoas”
- “ma Alakowa”
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