
Cajueiro is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 21,331 (2020)[6] and its area is 124 km2 (48 sq mi).[7] Its name comes from the Portuguese for the cashew tree — in the 19th century, a village began to form around such a tree, near the banks of the Paraíba river.
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- ^ a b “História”. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ a b c “Cajueiro”. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ a b “Eleições 2024: Lucila Toledo (MDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Cajueiro-AL”. Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 30 November 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
- ^ a b “Prefeita de Cajueiro (AL) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos”. G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
- ^ “Código Postal Cajueiro/AL – Brasil”. Código Postal. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ IBGE – “Archived copy”. Archived from the original on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2008.
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