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Água Branca, Alagoas

Água Branca
Municipality
Flag of Água Branca
Official seal of Água Branca
Location of Água Branca
Água Branca is located in Brazil
Água Branca
Água Branca
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 9°15′39″S 37°56′10″W / 9.26083°S 37.93611°W / -9.26083; -37.93611
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
StateAlagoas
Area
  Total473,845 km2 (182,953 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Total19,008
Demonymaguabranquense
Websitewww.aguabranca.al.gov.br

Água Branca is a Brazilian municipality situated in the state of Alagoas.[1]

Historic center

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The historic center of the city includes churches, houses, the Baron of Água Branca's house, Nossa Senhora do Rosário Square, Matriz Square, and Fernandes Lima Square. This area is one of the main attractions. It is not only beautiful but also a great piece of art, with Baroque and Colonial styles.

Municipal law number 447/71, dated April 18, 2001, lists the historic center and nearby areas, including its historical and ecological sites. This law is recorded with the Financial Department of the Água Branca City Government.

References

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  1. "Panorama das Cidades" (in Brazilian Portuguese). IBGE. 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2025.