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Piúma

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Espírito Santo

Time zone
  
UTC-3 (UTC-3)

Area
  
73.5 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 12:16 AM

Region
  
Southeast

Founded
  
December 24, 1963

HDI (2000)
  
0.776 – medium

Population
  
18,597 (2012)

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Weather
  
22°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 79% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Praia, Praia de Iriri, Praia Maria Nenem

Piúma is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 18,123 (2010) and its area is 74 km², which makes it the smallest municipality of Espírito Santo. Much of the local population make a living from fishing, handicrafts and the cultivation of shellfish, activities benefited from the natural wealth located along the coast. The city is also famous for receiving thousands of tourists during the week of Carnival.

Map of Pi%C3%BAma - Itapitanga, Pi%C3%BAma - State of Esp%C3%ADrito Santo, Brazil

References

Piúma Wikipedia