São Gonçalo do Amarante, Administrative municipality in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
São Gonçalo do Amarante spans across 838 square kilometers of land, with a population density of 57 inhabitants per square kilometer in northeastern Brazil.
The municipality, established on September 25, 1841, developed from early settlements into a structured administrative region within Rio Grande do Norte state.
Local residents maintain traditional festivals throughout the year, incorporating regional music, dance performances, and northeastern Brazilian culinary specialties.
The municipality operates under UTC-3 time zone and connects to major cities through a network of roads, situated 49 kilometers from Fortaleza.
The region houses the Port of Pecém, one of two principal maritime terminals in Ceará, facilitating international trade and economic development.
Location: Rio Grande do Norte
Elevation above the sea: 77 m
Website: https://saogoncalo.rn.gov.br/
Shares border with: Natal, Extremoz, Macaíba, Ielmo Marinho, Ceará-Mirim
Website: https://saogoncalo.rn.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -5.79278,-35.32889
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:45
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