Area 1,269 km² | Time zone BRT (UTC-3) Local time Monday 1:16 AM | |
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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.
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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(Text) CC BY-SA