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João Câmara, Rio Grande do Norte

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Place in Northeast, Brazil
Municipality of João Câmara
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Flag of Municipality of João CâmaraFlagOfficial seal of Municipality of João CâmaraSeal
Nickname(s): "Terra dos abalos" (Earthquakes land)
"Capital do mato grande" (Mato Grande's capital)
Location in Rio Grande do Norte and BrazilLocation in Rio Grande do Norte and Brazil
Coordinates: 05°32′16″S 35°49′12″W / 5.53778°S 35.82000°W / -5.53778; -35.82000
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StateRio Grande do Norte
Founded29 October 1928
Government
 • MayorAriosvaldo "Vavá" Targino de Araújo (DEM)
Area
 • Total714.951 km (276.044 sq mi)
Elevation160 m (520 ft)
Population
 • Total35,160
 • Density47.6/km (123/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2010)0.595 – medium
Websitejoaocamara.rn.gov.br

João Câmara is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The municipality was founded on 29 October 1928.

João Câmara borders eight municipalities, three of which are Touros to the northeast, Pureza to the east and Parazinho to the north.

References

  1. IBGE (10 October 2002). "Área territorial oficial". Resolução da Presidência do IBGE de n° 5 (R.PR-5/02). Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  2. IBGE 2020
  3. "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil". Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano. Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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