Monteiro

Monteiro occupies a central position in Paraiba state with coordinates at -7.88889 latitude and -37.12 longitude, covering both urban and rural territories.

The population of Monteiro grew steadily from 14,655 residents in 1991 to 22,090 in 2021, reflecting the municipality's continuous development over three decades.

The municipality maintains its traditions through regular community gatherings where residents showcase local music, dance performances, and regional cooking techniques.

The local administration provides essential services to both urban and rural areas, with public transportation connecting different sectors of the municipality.

The municipality's flag incorporates specific symbols that represent local identity, marking its status as an independent administrative division within Paraiba state.

Location: Paraíba

Elevation above the sea: 599 m

Shares border with: Sertânia, Zabelê, São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro, Camalaú, Iguaraci, Prata, Sumé, Tuparetama

Website: http://monteiro.pb.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -7.88889,-37.12000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:51