Areia, Administrative division in Paraíba, Brazil.
Located in northeastern Brazil at coordinates -6.96278, -35.69194, Areia functions as a municipal administrative region within the state of Paraíba.
The administrative region of Areia emerged during Portuguese colonization as an agricultural settlement, later evolving into a structured municipal division of Paraíba state.
Local residents maintain traditional festivals throughout the year, incorporating regional music, dance performances, and culinary practices specific to northeastern Brazil.
The municipal government offices in Areia handle administrative tasks, public services, and community development projects for the local population within designated boundaries.
The administrative structure of Areia includes multiple subdivisions that operate under local leadership, each contributing to the management of community resources and services.
Location: Paraíba
Inception: 1846
Elevation above the sea: 623 m
Shares border with: Arara, Alagoa Nova, Remígio, Alagoa Grande, Alagoinha, Algodão de Jandaíra, Esperança, Pilões
GPS coordinates: -6.96278,-35.69194
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:44
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