Marataízes, Espírito Santo

Marataizes
—  City  —
Flag Seal
Nickname(s): South Harbor
Location of Marataizes in the State of Espirito Santo
Marataizes Location of Marataizes in the State of Espirito Santo
Coordinates: 21°45′14″S 41°19′26″W / 21.75389°S 41.32389°W / -21.75389; -41.32389
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
Espírito Santo
Founded	Janeiro 14, 1992
Government
– Mayor	Jander Nunes Vidal (PSDB)
Area
– Total	135.402 km2 (52.3 sq mi)
Elevation	2 m (7 ft)
Population (2010)
– Total	33,351 (14th)
– Density	246/km2 (637.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-3
Postal Code	29345-000
Area code(s)	+55 28
Website	marataizes.es.gov.br

Marataízes is the second major city located on the Atlantic coast in south state of Espírito Santo in Brazil and the fourteenth-most populous municipality in Espirito Santo state, with a population of 34,025 inhabitants. Marataízes is a tourist city with many beautiful beaches. In every holidays, such as summer school holidays, the city attracts many people from several parts of Brazil. People from many cities In Espirito Santo state and others states like Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul and Brasilia comes to enjoy the city.

Marataízes has a population of 34,025 inhabitants as the report of IBGE 2010 census. But in summer holydays its population surpass 100,000 people.

Gallery

A commum day in Marataizes

Fishing boats

Surfer in a local beach.

Main beach.

Ending day after rain.

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