Uruçuí

Uruçuí
Municipality
Nickname(s): "Capital dos Cerrados" / "Cidade Futuro"
(Capital of Cerrados / Future City)

Location of Uruçuí in Piauí and Brazil
Coordinates: 07°13′44″N 44°33′21″E / 7.22889°N 44.55583°E / 7.22889; 44.55583
Country  Brazil
Region Nordeste
State Piauí
Mesoregion Sudoeste Piauiense
Founded September 6, 1902
Government
  Mayor Valdir Soares da Costa (PT)
Elevation 548 ft (167 m)
Population (2012)[1]
  Total 20,623
Time zone UTC -3
HDI (2000) 0.701 – medium[2]

Uruçuí is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.[3] It is the largest municipality in that state by area.

See also

References

  1. "2012 Populational Estimate" (PDF). Censo Populacional 2012. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2012.
  2. - UNDP
  3. "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.

Coordinates: 7°14′S 44°33′W / 7.233°S 44.550°W / -7.233; -44.550


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