João Câmara, Rio Grande do Norte explained

Official Name:Municipality of João Câmara
Nickname:"Terra dos abalos" (Earthquakes land)
"Capital do mato grande" (Mato Grande's capital)
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Northeast
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Rio Grande do Norte
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Party:DEM
Leader Name:Ariosvaldo "Vavá" Targino de Araújo
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:29 October 1928
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:714.951
Population As Of:2020 [2]
Population Total:35,160
Population Density Km2:47.6
Timezone:BRT
Utc Offset:-3
Coordinates:-5.5378°N -35.82°W
Elevation M:160
Blank Name:HDI (2010)
Blank Info:0.595 – medium[3]
Website:joaocamara.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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Área territorial oficial . 5 December 2010. 10 October 2002. IBGE . Resolução da Presidência do IBGE de n° 5 (R.PR-5/02).
  2. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/rn/joao-camara/panorama IBGE 2020
  3. Web site: Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil . 2010 . Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano. Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD) . 4 September 2013.