Lagarto, Sergipe

Lagarto
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Lagarto

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Coordinates: 10°55′01″S 37°39′00″W / 10.91694°S 37.65000°W / -10.91694; -37.65000Coordinates: 10°55′01″S 37°39′00″W / 10.91694°S 37.65000°W / -10.91694; -37.65000
Country  Brazil
Region Northeast
State Sergipe
Mesoregion Agreste Sergipano
Microregion Agreste de Lagarto
Settled 1689
Government
  Mayor Lila Fraga
Area[1]
  Total 374 sq mi (969 km2)
Elevation 600 ft (183 m)
Population (2013)[2]
  Total 100,330
Time zone BRT (UTC-3)
HDI (2010)[3] 0.625
Website Official Website

Lagarto is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population is greater than 100,000 inhabitants (2013) and its area is 969 km².

Soccer player Diego Costa was born and raised in Lagarto.

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