Maruim
Município de Maruim | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Maruim in Sergipe | |
  Maruim Location of Maruim in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 10°44′16″S 37°4′55″W / 10.73778°S 37.08194°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State |  Sergipe |
| Founded | May 5, 1854 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jéferson Santos de Santana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 95.55 km2 (36.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • Total | 17,271 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | maruim |
Maruim is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 17,271 (2020) and covers 95.55 km2 (36.89 sq mi). Maruim has a population density of 180 inhabitants per square kilometer. It is located 30 km (19 mi) from the state capital of Sergipe, Aracaju.[2] Maruim borders the municipalities of Laranjeiras, Rosário do Catete, and Santo Amaro das Brotas, all within the state of Sergipe.
The Sergipe River makes up the southern border of Marium, and the Ganhamoroba River, a major tributary of the Sergipe, crosses in a north-south direction through the municipality.