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Canhotinho (Little Left-handed) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 223 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Canhotinho has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 24,773 inhabitants.

Key facts

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Canhotinho
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil
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Bandeira de Canhotinho (PE).svg
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Flag of Canhotinho
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Brasão de Canhotinho.png
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Coat of arms of Canhotinho
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Named after its founder's nickname
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Brazil Pernambuco Canhotinho location map.svg
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Location of Canhotinho in Pernambuco
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Location of Canhotinho in Pernambuco
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Brazil#South America
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yes
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Country
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State
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Northeast
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
2 October 1890

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Prefeitura de Canhotinho

canhotinho.pe.gov.br

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
canhotinhense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Pernambuco
Population
24576
Area
423.075
Elevation
561
Shares border with
São José da Laje
Official website
www.canhotinho.pe.gov.br
Dialing code
87
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Commons category
Canhotinho
electorate
16456
Human Development Index
0.541
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Economy
  • Economic indicators
  • Health indicators
  • See also
  • References

Canhotinho (Little Left-handed) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is 223 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Canhotinho has an estimated (IBGE 2020) population of 24,773 inhabitants.

==Geography== State - Pernambuco Region - Agreste Pernambucano Boundaries - Lajedo and Jurema (N); Palmeirina (S); Quipapá and Alagoas state (E); Angelim and Calçado (W). Area - 423.08 km2 Elevation - 520 m Hydrography - Mundaú and Una rivers Vegetation - Subperenifólia forest Climate - Hot and humid Annual average temperature - 21.7 c Distance to Recife - 223 km

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Canhotinho” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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