Altinho | |
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Etymology: In English "High", referring to the high plain the municipality is located on[1] | |
Coordinates: 8°29′24″S 36°03′32″W / 8.49000°S 36.05889°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northeast |
State | Pernambuco |
Founded | 11 September 1928[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Orlando José da Silva (PSB) (2021-2024)[3] |
• Vice Mayor | José Petrúcio Rodrigues (PSDB) (2021-2024)[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 450.178 km2 (173.815 sq mi) |
Elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 20,674[2] |
• Density | 45.92/km2 (118.9/sq mi) |
Demonym | Altinense (Brazilian Portuguese)[2] |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (Brasília Time) |
Postal code | 55490-000, 55493-000[4] |
HDI (2010) | 0.598 – medium[2] |
Website | altinho.pe.gov.br |
Altinho is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 22,984 inhabitants and the total area is 452.52 km2.[5]