Petrolina (Pernambuco, Brazil)
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Name (Hebrew)
פטרולינה (פרנמבוקו, ברזיל)
Name (Latin)
Petrolina (Pernambuco, Brazil)
Coordinates
-40.50777778 -40.50777778 -9.392777777 -9.392777777 (gooearth )
Associated country
Brazil
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- BGN gaz., Brazil, 1963(Petrolina; ppl. 9°24ʹS 40°30ʹW; in Pernambuco state)
- Padilha, A. de S. Petrolina, 1982.
- BGN gaz., Brazil, 1963(Petrolina; ppl. 9p0s24ʹS 40p0s30ʹW; in Pernambuco state)
Wikipedia description:
Petrolina (Central northeastern portuguese pronunciation: [pɛtɾɔˈlinɐ]) is a municipality located in the southernmost point of the state of Pernambuco, in Northeast Brazil, in the valley of the São Francisco River. The population was 418,444 in 2025, and the total area is 4,756.8 km2, making it the largest municipality in the state by area. The municipality is closely integrated with Juazeiro, Bahia, located on the opposite bank of the São Francisco.
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