Lagoa Nova
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Lagoa Nova | |
Nickname: "City of the hill" | |
Location of Lagoa Nova | |
Country | Brazil |
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Region | Northeast |
State | Rio Grande do Norte |
Emancipated from Currais Novos | 2 January 1964 |
Government | |
- Mayor | Erivan de Souza Costa(PSB) |
Area | |
- Total | 176 km² (68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 695 m (2,280 ft) |
Population (2007) | |
- Total | 13.095 |
- Density | 74/km² (191.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC) |
Lagoa Nova (lit. "New Pond") is a municipality of Rio Grande do Norte state in the Northeast of Brazil.