Coelho Neto, MA: Challenges and Opportunities in a Developing Municipality

Urban Infrastructure and Quality of Life

The city of Coelho Neto, located in the state of Maranhão, has a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.564. This indicator, while modest, reflects continuous efforts to improve urban infrastructure and the quality of life for residents.

The city has an expanding basic sanitation system and an electrical grid that serves the vast majority of the population. In addition, the municipality has invested in improvements to urban mobility, with road paving and expansion of public transportation.