Parnamirim

Parnamirim is a city in Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. The city is located at 5 ° 55 ' S, 35 ° 15 ' W - 5.9166 - 35.25 and has 156 181 inhabitants (as of 1 July 2004); 2007: 178.000Einwohner. In terms of population Parnamirim is the third largest city in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. In the immediate vicinity of the Augusto Severo International Airport is located ( ICAO: SBNT ), which serves the city Natal.

In the state of Rio Grande do Norte, in the four sub-regions ( mesoregions; Mesorregião ) is divided Parnamirim lies in the sub-region East ( Mesorregião do Leste Potiguar ). The municipality covers an area of Parnamirim 120.202 km ². The population density is 1414.7 inhabitants / km ². The city was founded on 17 December 1958. The center of the city lie at sea level.

On the outskirts is the largest cashew tree in the world. In the immediate vicinity and the rocket launch Centro de Lançamento da Barreira do Inferno located.

Statistics

  • Human Development Index: 0.76
  • Mayor / City Chair: Agnelo Alves
  • Place in Rio Grande do Norte
International Civil Aviation Organization airport code Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
634553
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