Vila Velha
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Vila Velha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvilɐ ˈvɛʎɐ]; lit. 'Old Village') is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Espírito Santo. It lies across from Vitória, the state capital. Its population was 501,325 (2020) and its area is 210.23 km2.[1]
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Vila Velha | |
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Municipality of Vila Velha | |
Nickname: The Land of the Green Shins (Portuguese: Terra dos Canelas-Verdes) | |
Coordinates: 20°20′11″S 40°17′37″W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Southeast |
State | Espírito Santo |
Founded | 23 May 1535 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Arnaldinho Borgo (Podemos) |
Area | |
• Total | 210 km2 (80 sq mi) |
Population (2020 est.)[1] | |
• Total | 501,325 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC−3) |
Postal Code | 29100-000 |
Area code | +55 27 |
HDI (2010) | 0.800 – very high[2] |
Website | vilavelha |
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