The City of Estreito: A view of development in Maranhão

Introduction

Located in the state of Maranhão, the city of Estreito presents a panorama of development and challenges. With a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.659 and a GDP per capita of R$ 34,000, the city ranks 2,028th in the national development ranking among 5,570 Brazilian municipalities.

Urban Infrastructure

Estreito is a city that has been developing each year, and this evolution is noticeable in urban infrastructure. The city has a network of public services that meet the needs of the population, and has been investing in improvements in basic sanitation, transportation, and public lighting.