Porto de Pedras

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Porto de Pedras
Municipality of Alagoas, Brazil
Porto de Pedras with its lighthouse in the background
Etymology: In English "Port of Stones", due to its location between the sea and a rocky slope[1]
Location of Porto de Pedras in Alagoas
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Coordinates: 9°9′28″S 35°17′42″W / 9.15778°S 35.29500°W / -9.15778; -35.29500
Country	Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Alagoas
Founded	9 June 1921[1]
Government
• Mayor	Allan de Jesus Silva (MDB) (2025-2028)[3][4]
• Vice Mayor	Euda Santos Silva (PSB) (2025-2028)[3][4]
Area
• Total	257.105 km2 (99.269 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	9,295[2]
• Density	36.15/km2 (93.6/sq mi)
Demonym	Porto-pedrense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2]
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code	57945-000, 57948-000[5]
HDI (2010)	0.541 – low[2]
Website	portodepedras.al.gov.br

Porto de Pedras is a municipality located in the northern coast of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population was 7,701 in 2020.^[6] Its area is 266 km².^[7]