Major Izidoro

Major Izidoro
Flag of Major Izidoro
Etymology: Named after a man who resided in the area of great prestige and who fought for the district to be elevated to municipality status
Location of Major Izidoro in Alagoas
Location of Major Izidoro in Alagoas
Major Izidoro is located in Brazil
Major Izidoro
Major Izidoro
Location within Brazil
Major Izidoro is located in South America
Major Izidoro
Major Izidoro
Location within South America
Coordinates: 9°31′55″S 36°59′6″W / 9.53194°S 36.98500°W / -9.53194; -36.98500
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Alagoas
Founded17 September 1949
Government
 • MayorTheobaldo Cavalcanti Lins Netto (MDB) (2025-2028)
 • Vice MayorItalo Tavares Suruagy do Amaral (PSB) (2025-2028)
Area
 • Total
437.603 km2 (168.959 sq mi)
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
17,700
 • Density39.98/km2 (103.5/sq mi)
DemonymIsidorense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
57580-000, 57585-000
HDI (2010)0.566 – medium
Websitemajorizidoro.al.gov.br

Major Izidoro (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [maˈʒɔ iziˈdɔrʊ]) is a municipality located in the center of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 19,864 (2020) and its area is 454 km2 (175 sq mi).

See also