Piracuruca

Piracuruca is a municipality in northern Piauí that covers a diverse landscape with different ecosystems and natural features throughout its territory. The area is characterized by rolling terrain and varied vegetation patterns that define its geographic character.

The establishment of Piracuruca as a municipality represented an important step in the administrative development of northern Piauí over time. This development helped structure and organize this region of northeastern Brazil.

The local population, known as Piracuruquenses, maintains strong ties to regional traditions through regular sports events and community celebrations throughout the year.

Visitors will find various conditions and opportunities to explore the area and experience the local surroundings. The best time to visit depends on weather conditions and personal preferences for outdoor activities.

A large portion of Sete Cidades National Park with its distinctive rock formations is located within this area. This protected natural site stands as one of the most notable geographic features in this part of the state.

Location: Piauí

Elevation above the sea: 91 m

Shares border with: Cocal, Brasileira, Batalha, Caraúbas do Piauí, Cocal dos Alves, São João da Fronteira, São José do Divino

GPS coordinates: -3.92778,-41.70889

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:44