Itaporanga d'Ajuda
Itaporanga d'Ajuda | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Municipio de Itaporanga d'Ajuda | |
Praia da Caueira, Itaporanga d'Ajuda | |
Location of Itaporanga d'Ajuda in the State of Sergipe | |
| Coordinates: 10°59′52″S 37°18′39″W / 10.99778°S 37.31083°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast Region |
| State | Sergipe |
| Area | |
• Total | 757 km2 (292 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 34,709 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Itaporanga d'Ajuda (Portuguese: [itapoˈɾɐ̃gɐ daˈʒudɐ]) is a Brazilian municipality in the Northeastern state of Sergipe. It covers 757 square kilometres (292 sq mi), has a population of 34,709 (2020) and a population density of 46 residents per km2 (120/sq mi). It is home to the Tejupeba House and the Chapel of the Colégio Sugar Plantation, a plantation house and chapel cited as the first Jesuits settlement in Portuguese Brazil.
The municipality contains part of the Serra de Itabaiana National Park.