Paulistana

Paulistana is a municipality in southeastern Piauí, situated at 354 meters above sea level in the northeastern region of the state. The town serves as a regional administrative center with basic services and connections to surrounding communities.

Founded on May 14, 1880, Paulistana grew from a farming settlement into a regional administrative center. This growth reflected the area's importance as a local hub for the surrounding region.

Local celebrations feature traditional music and dance that show how much the community values its farming roots. Walking through town during festivals, you sense this connection to the land and agricultural way of life.

The town has basic services including healthcare facilities and schools that support daily life. Road connections to neighboring cities make it easy to travel through the region.

The region experiences a distinctive climate with roughly 49 rainy days scattered throughout the year. March brings heavier rainfall while August stands out with abundant sunshine and very dry conditions.

Location: Piauí

Elevation above the sea: 354 m

Shares border with: Jacobina do Piauí, Acauã, Betânia do Piauí, Curral Novo do Piauí, Queimada Nova

GPS coordinates: -8.14389,-41.15000

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:42