Nossa Senhora da Glória

Nossa Senhora da Glória is a municipality in Sergipe state in northeastern Brazil. It comprises various urban and rural areas typical of the region and extends across an administrative territory with its own local infrastructure.

The municipality was founded and named in honor of the Virgin Mary, reflecting the strong influence of Portuguese colonial culture in the region. These roots continue to shape the cultural and social fabric of the place.

The place takes its name from the patron saint and reflects the religious tradition that shapes daily life in the community. Local residents maintain their connection to this faith through festive celebrations and use of the space as a spiritual center.

The place is best reached by car or public bus, as it is a municipality in a more rural part of the state. Visitors are advised to check locally for opening hours and access to main points of interest.

The municipality sits in a region of Brazil known for its African influences, which show up in music, food, and local traditions. This blend of cultures gives it a special character worth discovering.

Location: Sergipe

Elevation above the sea: 291 m

Shares border with: Carira, Feira Nova, Nossa Senhora Aparecida, Gararu, Porto da Folha, São Miguel do Aleixo

Website: http://gloria.se.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -10.21778,-37.42000

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:22