Santo Antônio

Brazil / Rio Grande do Norte / Santo Antonio /

Santo Antônio (Portuguese for "Saint Anthony") is a municipality (município) in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 20,107, the density is 68.86/km² and the area is 292 km². The elevation is 92 m. This place name Paraitinga comes from the Tupi language (Parahytinga) meaning clear water).


Other
Santo Antônio has a schools or a collegiate, high schools, churches, banks and a few parks.

Statistics
State: Rio Grande do Norte
Microrregions: Agreste
Founded: 1892
Area: 294 km²
Population: 20.107 (2004)
Population density: 68.86/km²
Elevation: 92 m
Postal code: 59255-xxx
Area/distance code: (00))55-87
Website: www.santoantonio.rn.gov.br
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   6°19'24"S   35°30'54"W
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