Province of Alagoas
Former territorial division in Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Province of Alagoas was part of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, and later of the Empire of Brazil, being created after the Captaincy of Alagoas.
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Province of Alagoas Province of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1821-1822) Province of the Empire of Brazil (1822-1889) | |
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Capital | Maceió 9°39′S 35°44′W |
Official languages | Portuguese |
Religion | Catholicism |
Government | Constitutional monarchy |
President of Province | |
• 1822 | José António Ferreira Brak-Lamy (first) |
• 1889 | Pedro Ribeiro Moreira (last) |
Establishment | |
• Change from Captaincy to Province | 1821 |
1889 | |
Currency | réis |
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