Caicó
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Caicó is a municipality located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The climate is hot and dry, but it rains between December and April. The population is 60,988 (2005 est). The city has a total area of 1229 km2. There are 5 predominant surnames among his population (Medeiros, Araújo, Maia, Fernandes and Gurgel).
The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caicó. ==External links==*Municipality official website*Weather in Caicó*Getty Thesaurus entry for Caicó*Information about Dioecesis Caicoënsis6°27′28″S 37°05′52″W / 6.45778°S 37.09778°W