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Assu, Rio Grande do Norte

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Rio Grande do Norte

Area
  
1,269 km²

Region
  
Northeast Region

Time zone
  
BRT (UTC-3)

Local time
  
Monday 1:16 AM

Assu, Rio Grande do Norte

Weather
  
26°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 82% Humidity

Açu (or Assu) is a municipality (município) in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. The population is 57,292 (2015 est.) in an area of 1303 km².

Map of A%C3%A7u, Assu - State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

The municipality contains the Açu National Forest, a 218 hectares (540 acres) sustainable use conservation unit that was originally established as a forest park in 1950. The Barragem Armando Ribeiro Gonçalves, a reservoir on the Piranhas River, is partly located in the municipality.

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Assu, Rio Grande do Norte Wikipedia