São Fernando
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São Fernando is a small municipality located in the Rio Grande do Norte
state, mainly bordered and supplied by Caicó
. The population is 3,234 people (2000 Census). São Fernando was founded in 1872 as a district of Caicó, but in 1958 became an emancipated municipality mostly for Dinarte Mariz and Fernandes (José Josias and Elias) brothers efforts. The city has a total area of 404 km².
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...
state, mainly bordered and supplied by Caicó
Caicó
Caicó is a municipality located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The climate is hot and dry, but it rains between December and April. The population is 60,988...
. The population is 3,234 people (2000 Census). São Fernando was founded in 1872 as a district of Caicó, but in 1958 became an emancipated municipality mostly for Dinarte Mariz and Fernandes (José Josias and Elias) brothers efforts. The city has a total area of 404 km².
