Dom Pedro

Dom Pedro is a municipality in northeastern Brazil that spreads across rural landscape with rolling terrain. The town functions as an administrative hub with basic services and community facilities typical of the region.

Dom Pedro was founded on December 9, 1952, establishing this municipality in Maranhão state. The town developed afterward as a local administrative center in northeastern Brazil.

Dom Pedro maintains regular community festivals and celebrations at locations like the Municipal College JOSÉ PEQUENO, representing northeastern Brazilian traditions.

The town is located about 300 kilometers from the state capital and can be reached by local roads. Visitors should expect warm tropical climate and can handle daily needs at shops in the town center.

The municipality serves as the administrative center of the Flores Planning Region by state law. This role gives the town a particular responsibility in managing surrounding communities.

Location: Maranhão

Elevation above the sea: 132 m

Shares border with: Presidente Dutra, Codó, Governador Archer, Santo Antônio dos Lopes, São José dos Basílios

Website: http://dompedro.ma.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -5.03278,-44.43583

Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:40