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Encanto, Rio Grande do Norte
Encyclopedia
Encanto is a municipality located in Rio Grande do Norte
, Brazil
, located within the microregion
of Serra de São Miguel and mesoregion
of Oeste Potiguar. According to IBGE
, the estimated population on the year of 2003 was 4.822 inhabitants. The territorial area is 126 km² and was created in 1963.
Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, located within the microregion
Microregion (Brazil)
Microregions are legally defined administrative areas in Brazil consisting of groups of municipalities bordering urban areas. Microregions are grouped together into mesoregions....
of Serra de São Miguel and mesoregion
Mesoregion (Brazil)
Mesoregions are subdivisions of Brazilian states, grouping together various municipalities in proximity and with common characteristics. They were created by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics for statistical purposes and do not, therefore, constitute an administrative area....
of Oeste Potiguar. According to IBGE
IBGE
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics or IBGE , is the agency responsible for statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information in Brazil...
, the estimated population on the year of 2003 was 4.822 inhabitants. The territorial area is 126 km² and was created in 1963.