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Sousa, Paraíba

Coordinates: 6°45′39″S 38°13′51″W / 6.76083°S 38.2308°W / -6.76083; -38.2308
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Sousa, Paraíba
Municipality
Church catholic in Souza
Church catholic in Souza
Flag of Sousa, Paraíba
Official seal of Sousa, Paraíba
Map
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
StateParaíba
MesoregionSertao Paraibana
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total69,723
Time zoneUTC -3

Sousa is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

It lies in the region called the Valley of the Dinosaurs, which contains a protected area containing dinosaur tracks.[6] The municipality established the Valley of the Dinosaurs Natural Monument, a fully protected area, in 2002.[7]

Sports

Sousa Esporte Clube is the municipality's football club.

See also

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ^ Unidade de Conservação: Área de Relevante Interesse Ecológico Vale dos Dinossauros (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-11
  7. ^ Marcelo Russo, "Vale dos Dinossauros - PB - Jun/01", Revista Turismo (in Portuguese), retrieved 2016-05-12

6°45′39″S 38°13′51″W / 6.76083°S 38.2308°W / -6.76083; -38.2308