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Delve into Palmares in Brazil
Palmares in the region of Pernambuco with its 41,679 residents is a city in Brazil - some 966 mi or ( 1555 km ) North-East of Brasília , the country's capital .
Current time in Palmares is now 02:32 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Recife " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Xexeu, Verde, Sirinhaem, Santo Antonio das Trempes, and Recife. While being here, make sure to check out Xexeu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Palmares ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Palmares, Pernambuco
Palmares is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco, with 58.819 inhabitants, according with IBge 2009. Its main activity is the combined field of agriculture and livestock. It received its name from the Portuguese people who named it that due to the number of palm trees in the area where run-away slaves had created approximately 16 quilombos, led by Zumbi.
Located at -8.68 -35.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Água Preta
Água Preta (Black Water) is a Brazilian municipality (City) in the state of Pernambuco.
Located at -8.71 -35.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Joaquim Nabuco, Pernambuco
Joaquim Nabuco is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco, with an estimated population of 16,498 inhabitants as of 2009, according with IBGE. Has a total area of 121,88 km². Joaquim Nabuco was a famous Pernambuco statesman, who lived in the 19th century.
Located at -8.62 -35.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Catende
Catende is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated population in 2009 of 35.251 inhabitants in a total area of 206.92 km². The economy is based on the cultivation of sugarcane and the production of derived products. Catende used to boast the world's largest sugar mill.
Located at -8.67 -35.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Araripina
Araripina is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated population in 2009 of 79.877 inhabitants according with IBGE. Total area of 1.847,5 km² and is located in the state mesoregion of Sertão, at 622 meters above the sea level and 683 km West from the state capital, Recife. The exploration of gypsum (95% of the Brazilian reserves) and calcarium is the base of the local economy and at the hononymous microregion.
Located at -8.67 -35.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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