Itaporanga
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There are parishes
Parish
A parish is a territorial unit historically under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of one parish priest, who might be assisted in his pastoral duties by a curate or curates - also priests but not the parish priest - from a more or less central parish church with its associated organization...

 that have the name Itaporanga in 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...

, Itaporanga comes from the Tupi language:
  • Itaporanga, Paraíba
    Itaporanga, Paraíba
    Itaporanga, Paraíba is a town and municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.-References:...

  • Itaporanga, São Paulo
    Itaporanga, São Paulo
    Itaporanga is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 is 14,324 and the area is 508.19 km². The elevation is 589 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language: Ita=pedra , Poranga=bonita ....

  • Itaporanga d'Ajuda
    Itaporanga d'Ajuda
    Itaporanga d'Ajuda is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 28,714 and its area is 757 km²....

    , Sergipe
    Sergipe
    Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean...

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