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Map of Maranh

Maranh is a first-level division of Brazil. Its largest mapped city is Timon, with about 203,157 people in the metropolitan area. The interactive map below is centred on Maranh, and the tables list its 4 mapped cities.

Cities Mapped
4
Largest City
Timon
203,157
Country
Brazil
South America

Interactive Map of Maranh

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History of Maranh: Empires and States

The atlas records 9 polities whose mapped territory included part of Maranh, from Kingdom of France in 1612 CE to 2024 CE. They are listed in the order they first appear.

Polities that held Maranh, in chronological order
PolityPeriod here
Kingdom of France1612–1621 CE
New France1612–1625 CE
The Spanish Empire1619–1639 CE
The Portuguese Empire1640–1823 CE
Empire of Brazil1822–1889 CE
Brazilian Republic1890–1966 CE
Unitary State of Brazil1932–1945 CE
Federated Republic of Brazil1967–1986 CE
Republic of Brazil1987–2024 CE

Historical Maps of Maranh

Maranh on the world map in each year one of these states held it:

Derived by testing mapped cities against dated territorial polygons. Dates are when the polygons cover this place, not the polity's whole lifespan, and polities absent from the source dataset are not listed.

Largest Cities in Maranh

4 cities mapped. Ranked by metropolitan population. A port city's harbour is written up on the page of its sea.

Largest Cities in Maranh
#NamePopulation
1Timon203,157
2Caxias134,640
3Pedreiras13,638
4Rosário6,798

Maranh: Quick Answers

Where is Maranh?
Maranh is a first-level division of Brazil, in South America. Its mapped cities centre on 4.3644° S, 43.7813° W.
What is the largest city in Maranh?
Timon is the largest city mapped in Maranh, with a metropolitan population of about 203,157.
How many cities are in Maranh?
YearMaps maps 4 cities and towns in Maranh, with a combined metropolitan population of about 358,233. This counts mapped settlements, not every municipality.

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