Acari, Municipality in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
The municipality stretches across 608 square kilometers of land in northeastern Brazil, featuring a semi-arid climate with annual temperatures reaching high levels.
The settlement originated in 1738 when Manoel Esteves de Andrade constructed a chapel dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Guia along the Acauã River bank.
The population of 11,121 residents maintains Portuguese as their primary language, with local traditions connected to the broader Northeastern Brazilian heritage.
The municipality stands at 432 meters above sea level and operates under UTC-3 time zone, located 217 kilometers from Natal, the state capital.
The Gargalheiras Dam, completed in 1959, serves as a major water reservoir with a capacity to hold over 44 million cubic meters.
Location: Rio Grande do Norte
Elevation above the sea: 432 m
Shares border with: Currais Novos, Carnaúba dos Dantas, Cruzeta, Florânia, Frei Martinho, Jardim do Seridó, Parelhas, São José do Seridó, São Vicente
Website: http://acari.rn.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -6.43583,-36.63889
Latest update: March 9, 2025 17:16
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