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Caxingó

Coordinates: 3°25′04″S 41°53′45″W / 3.41778°S 41.8958°W / -3.41778; -41.8958
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Caxingó
Municipality
Map
Country Brazil
RegionNordeste
StatePiauí
MesoregionNorte Piauiense
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
5,451
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Caxingó is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

The municipality contains part of the 1,592,550 hectares (3,935,300 acres) Serra da Ibiapaba Environmental Protection Area, created in 1996.[6]

Mystery cave paintings

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Caxingo is the location of some mysterious images which show 13 vectors converging on a point. Curiously, the same image is also found in India at Bhopal. [7]


See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 7, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ^ APA Serra da Ibiapaba (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-10
  7. ^ Imzge

3°25′04″S 41°53′45″W / 3.41778°S 41.8958°W / -3.41778; -41.8958