Monte Alegre do Piauí is a
municipality
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in the
state
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of
Piauí in the
Northeast region of
Brazil
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.
The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the
Caatinga Ecological Corridor
The Caatinga Ecological Corridor ( pt, Corredor Ecológico da Caatinga) is an ecological corridor in the caatinga biome of northeast Brazil.
History
The decree creating the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was signed on 28 April 2006 by the Minister ...
was created in 2006.
See also
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List of municipalities in Piauí
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Piauí (PI), located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Piauí is divided into 224 municipalities, which are grouped into 15 microregions, which are grouped into 4 mesoregions.
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References
Municipalities in Piauí
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