Nova Venécia
Nova Venécia | |
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Location in Espírito Santo state | |
Nova Venécia Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 18°42′39″S 40°24′03″W / 18.71083°S 40.40083°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Espírito Santo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,448 km2 (559 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • Total | 50,434 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 29830-000 |
| Area code | +55 27 |
Nova Venécia is an Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. 50,434 people lived here in 2020 and its area is 1,448 km². It was founded in 1888 as Colônia de Santa Leocádia and later became called Colônia de Nova Venécia, which it takes its name from the Italian immigrants from Veneto.
Notable people
- Jussiê (born 1983), former football player
- Richarlison (born 1997), football player (Tottenham Hotspur)
References
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