João Câmara is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
state
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of
Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte (, , ) is one of the states of Brazil. It is located in the northeastern region of the country, forming the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. The name literally translates as "Great Northern River", re ...
,
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. The municipality was founded on 29 October 1928.
João Câmara borders eight municipalities, three of which are
Touros
Touros (lit. "bulls") is a municipality in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. It is known as "Brazil's Corner" because it is located at the northeast corner of the country, being the closest South American city to Africa (2,841 km from Kabrousse in ...
to the northeast,
Pureza to the east and
Parazinho to the north.
References
Populated places established in 1928
Municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte
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