Vila Velha
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.
Vila Velha | |
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| Municipality of Vila Velha | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: The Land of the Green Shins (Portuguese: Terra dos Canelas-Verdes) | |
Location in Espírito Santo | |
| 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.) | |
| • 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 |
| Website | vilavelha |
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