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    São Benedito do Sul is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located 172.5 km away from Recife, the capital of the state of Pernambuco...
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    the year) Benedito Beni dos Santos (2001–2006), appointed Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo Manuel Parrado Carral (2001–2008), appointed Bishop of São Miguel Paulista...
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    position of the city, its cathedral, a World Heritage Site, called São Salvador do Mundo, remains the primary seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...
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    the two parishes, Paratibe and Maranguape, were sold to the pioneer of São Paulo, Manoel Álvares de Morais Navarro, known as "Paulista", giving rise...
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    Orville Derby (1902) "Os mappas mais antigos do Brasil", Revista do Instituto Historico e Geografico de São Paulo, vol. 7, p.244. This reading was insisted...
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    ao/estimativa2009/POP2009_DOU.pdf IBGE Population 2009 São Bento do Una, page 34] São Bento do Una 2007 GDP IBGE page 31 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback...
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    Vertentes, Frei Miguelinho and Taquaritinga do Norte (N); Altinho and Agrestina (S); Brejo da Madre de Deus and São Caetano (W); Bezerros and Riacho das Almas...
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    of São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul as the most important exporters of these products. Petrolina is situated on the left (northern) bank of the São Francisco...
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    Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte; BR-101 South – Alagoas, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná and Rio Grande do Sul; BR-232 West – Gravatá...
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    begins in Butantã, to the west of São Paulo, extending to the border with Mato Grosso do Sul in Presidente Epitácio. São Paulo's highways are considered...
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  • Pernambuco Region - Sertão Pernambucano Boundaries - Ceará (N); Belém de São Francisco (S), Verdejante, Mirandiba and Carnaubeira da Penha (E); Cabrobó...
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    Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo. It is located in the fertile valley of the River Paraíba do Sul on the southern (right) bank. It is part...
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  • Boundaries - Jaqueira (N); Alagoas state (S); Xexéu and Catende (E); São Benedito do Sul (W) Area - 192.25 km2 Elevation - 212 m Hydrography - Una river Vegetation...
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    of Pernambuco Boundaries - Capoeiras and Jucati (N); Lagoa do Ouro and Correntes (S); São João and Palmeirina (E); Caetés, Saloa, Paranatama, Brejão and...
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    São Benedito is a municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil. 4°02′56″S 40°51′54″W / 4.04889°S 40.86500°W / -4.04889; -40...
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  • São José do Egito is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 34,056 and the area is 794.1 km². State...
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    Cumaru and Passira (N); Agrestina and São Joaquim do Monte (S); Caruaru and Riacho das Almas (W); Gravatá, Camocim de São Félix and Sairé (E) Area - 490.8 km2...
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    The German colonization in Rio Grande do Sul was a large-scale and long-term project of the Brazilian government, motivated initially by the desire to...
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  • Osasco, São Paulo SDOU (OUS) – Jornalista Benedito Pimentel Airport – Ourinhos, São Paulo SDOW (OIA) – Ourilândia do Norte Airport – Ourilândia do Norte...
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    sugarcane in Brazil, but today it ranks 8th, behind São Paulo, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná, Mato Grosso and Alagoas. Brazil is the second...
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    sectors. Economy by Sector 2006 IBGE 2020 Population 2009 São Lourenço, IBGE, page 34 São Lourenço da Mata 2007 GDP IBGE page 32 Archived 2016-03-04...
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    Hereditary Captaincy (Church of Our Lady of the Conception, colonial houses) São João and Amparo "engenhos" (historic sugar mill and plantation complexes)...
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    est.) in an area of 189.10 km2. The city area is 3.5 km2. Boundaries - São Bento do Una and Cachoeirinha (N); Canhotinho (S); Ibirajuba (E); Calçado (W)...
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    1938. It also has the easternmost continental point in its state, at Ponta do Funil in the coastal district of Ponta de Pedras. Goiana is built on a fertile...
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    The São Paulo Cultural Center (English: Centro Cultural São Paulo) is a public institution subordinated to the Municipal Department of Culture of São Paulo...
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    Mesoregions Agreste Pernambucano Mata Pernambucana Metropolitana de Recife São Francisco Pernambucano Sertão Pernambucano Geography of Brazil List of cities...
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    divided into two districts (as of 1988), São José do Belmonte, and Bom Nome. The main economic activities in São José do Belmonte are based on industry, commerce...
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    founded on 4 May 1593 by Bento Luiz Figueira, the third owner of Engenho São João Baptista. The Second Battle of Guararapes occurred in the city and was...
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    natives. On 13 May 1982, Camaragibe, which was then part of the bigger city São Lourenço da Mata, was elevated to the category of city. The small city is...
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    started to be built: Santa Cruz, São José da Ponta Grossa, Santo Antonio and Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Barra do Sul fortresses. With the coming of the...
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