Imperatriz, Administrative center in Maranhão, Brazil.
The municipality of Imperatriz extends along the Tocantins River, intersected by the Belém-Brasília Highway and railway connections for efficient transportation networks.
Founded in 1852, Imperatriz developed from a small settlement into the second most populated city of Maranhão through commerce and agricultural expansion.
The Municipal Fund for Culture supports local artistic projects, including audiovisual productions and street cinema initiatives that engage the entire community.
The city maintains multiple communication channels for public services, including dedicated hotlines for environmental concerns, traffic management, and civil defense operations.
In 2023, Imperatriz received official recognition as the second capital of Maranhão state, celebrated annually from March 1 to 7.
Location: Maranhão
Inception: July 16, 1852
Elevation above the sea: 95 m
Shares border with: Senador La Rocque, Augustinópolis, Cidelândia, Davinópolis, Governador Edison Lobão, João Lisboa, Praia Norte, Sampaio, São Francisco do Brejão, São Miguel do Tocantins
Website: https://imperatriz.ma.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -5.52583,-47.47583
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:52
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