Tibau

For the Romanian village of Ţibău, see Cârlibaba.

Municipality in Northeast, Brazil

Tibau

Municipality

The Municipality of Tibau

Tibau beach

Seal

Nickname(s):

"A praia de Mossoró" ("The Beach of Mossoró") and "Tibau do Norte" ("North Tibau")

Location of Tibau

Coordinates: 04°50′13″S 37°15′10″W﻿ / ﻿4.83694°S 37.25278°W﻿ / -4.83694; -37.25278
Country|  Brazil
Region| Northeast
State|  Rio Grande do Norte
Founded| 1997
Government

• Mayor| Francisco Nilo Nolasco
Area

• Total

| 162.402 km2 (62.704 sq mi)
Population

(2020 [1])

• Total

| 4,140
• Density| 25.0/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2000)| 0.788 – medium[2]

Tibau is the northernmost city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte. It is also the last coastal city (going east–west) of that state before Ceará. One of the main sources of income for the city is within the fishing and farming industry.

## References

[edit]

1. ^ IBGE 2020
2. ^ [1] \- UNDP

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