Pau dos Ferros
The Municipality of Pau dos Ferros in Nordeste, Brazil
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Flag
![Official seal of Pau dos Ferros](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Bras%C3%A3o_de_Pau_dos_Ferros_%28RN%29.png/100px-Bras%C3%A3o_de_Pau_dos_Ferros_%28RN%29.png)
Seal
Princesinha do Oeste (Princess of the West) and PDF
![Location in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Brazil_Rio_Grande_do_Norte_Pau_dos_Ferros_location_map.svg/250px-Brazil_Rio_Grande_do_Norte_Pau_dos_Ferros_location_map.svg.png)
Location in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.
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Pau dos Ferros is a municipality in the homonymous microregion, in Rio Grande do Norte state, Northeast Brazil.[4]
History
The city was founded on September 4, 1856, initially as a village and then the town today is a city that has as its main form of economy the industrial sector and to a lesser extent agriculture.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Área Territorial Brasileira - Consulta por Município" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. January 15, 2013. Archived from the original on June 3, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- ^ "Latitude e Longitude das cidades Brasileiras" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on August 18, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ Pau dos Ferros History in Portuguese
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